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The combining form that means incomplete is ________.
Epithelial Cells
Cells that line the surfaces of the body, including skin, blood vessels, organs, and cavities.
Basement Membrane
The basement membrane is a thin, dense layer of extracellular matrix that separates epithelial and endothelial cells from underlying connective tissue, providing support and anchorage.
Stomach
A muscular, hollow organ in the gastrointestinal tract that breaks down food using stomach acid and digestive enzymes, initiating the digestive process.
Simple Columnar Epithelium
A type of epithelium composed of a single layer of tall, closely packed cells, lining organs such as the digestive tract.
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