{"id":807,"date":"2017-05-25T18:13:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T21:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en-mol.icb.usp.br\/?page_id=807"},"modified":"2026-02-18T14:15:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T17:15:18","slug":"2-19-covering-epithelia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/index.php\/2-19-covering-epithelia\/","title":{"rendered":"2-19 Covering epithelia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"su-row\">\n  <div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-1\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"><strong>STRATIFIED SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM &#8211; 4<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"su-row\">\n  <div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-2\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\">\nThe cytoplasm of the cells of the stratified squamous epithelium of the vaginal mucosa generally stains poorly with HE (because their cytoplasm contains much glycogen, which is extracted during the histological procedure). This allows the cell contours to be observed very clearly.<br \/>\nThe layers can be better recognized after moving the mouse or clicking on the image.<br \/>\nThis is thus an epithelium with many layers of cells, that have different shapes at different heights of the epithelium and whose superficial cells are squamous.<br \/>\nOserve the connective tissue under the epithhelial layer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"su-column su-column-size-1-2\"><div class=\"su-column-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\"> <\/p>\n<div onclick>\n<div class=\"image-container\">\n<div class=\"extra\">\n<a href=\"javascript:void(0)\"><br \/>\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-22.jpg\"\n       class=\"hover-image\"\n       data-original-src=\"https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-22.jpg\"\n       data-hover-src=\"https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-22BMO.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<div onclick=\"\">\nVaginal epithelium. Hematoxylin and eosin. Medium magnification.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/index.php\/2-20-covering-epithelia\/\">NEXT PAGE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/index.php\/2-18-covering-epithelia\/\">PREVIOUS PAGE <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/index.php\/2-0-epithelial-tissue\/\">MENU OF THIS CHAPTER<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/body><br \/>\n<\/html> <\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-807","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=807"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20177,"href":"https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/807\/revisions\/20177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mol-en.icb.usp.br\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}