It is therefore found where body linings have to withstand mechanical or chemical insult such that layers can be abraded and lost without exposing subepithelial layers .
Stratified epithelium differs from simple epithelium in that it is multilayered .
epithelium is therefore found where body linings have to withstand mechanical or chemical insult such that layers can be abraded and lost without exposing subepithelial layers .
Stratified epithelium differs from simple epithelium in that it is multilayered .