Epitheilial vs Endothelial

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shad420w said:
Can someone explain where these cells are located and what we generally have to know about them... they spring up in random places


endothelium, pl. endothelia 
en-db-thTclT-\m, en-db-thTc-lT-^

a layer of flat cells lining especially blood and lymphatic vessels and the heart.



epithelium, pl. epithelia   
ep-i-thTclT-\m, ep-i-thTclT-^

[TA]; the purely cellular avascular layer covering all the free surfaces, cutaneous, mucous, and serous, including the glands and other structures derived therefrom.


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