5 Questions
Which tissue lines the internal and external surfaces of the body?
Epithelial tissue
What is the function of the basement membrane in epithelial tissue?
To separate epithelium from blood vessels
How do epithelia receive nourishment?
Through diffusion of molecules
Which classification of epithelium appears to have multiple cell layers but all cells are in contact with the basement membrane?
Pseudostratified
What is the defining characteristic of epithelial cells?
Distinct biochemical domains
Test your knowledge on the four basic tissues of the human body - epithelium, connective tissue, muscle, and nervous tissue. Learn about their structures and functions in this informative quiz!
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