“slip lining”

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skip to main | skip to sidebar compinfo Sunday, February 20, 2011 Transitional epithelium- This is composed of several layers of pear-shaped cells and represents a stage between simple and stratified epithelium. Its superficial layer is of cubical cells beneath which are three or four layers of oval shapped cells. They are held together by an intercellular cement, which is slimy in nature and allows the cells to slip-over one another. This tissue is found lining accessory structures of