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Epithelial Tissue Quiz
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Epithelial Tissue Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of epithelial tissue?

  • It lacks blood or lymph supply
  • It is found only in the skin (correct)
  • It is made up of compactly packed cells
  • It is a protective layer
  • What is the outermost layer of the skin called?

  • Dermis
  • Stratum corneum
  • Hypodermis
  • Epidermis (correct)
  • Which of the following tissues lack blood or lymph supply?

  • Epithelial tissue (correct)
  • Connective tissue
  • Muscle tissue
  • Nervous tissue
  • What are the three principal shapes of epithelial cells?

    <p>Squamous, columnar, and cuboidal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe a layer of columnar cells that may appear to be stratified?

    <p>Pseudostratified columnar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Epithelial Tissue Characteristics

    • Epithelial tissue has certain characteristics, but NOT a characteristic is the presence of blood or lymph vessels.

    Skin Structure

    • The outermost layer of the skin is called the epidermis.

    Tissue Supply

    • Epithelial tissue lacks blood or lymph supply.

    Epithelial Cell Shapes

    • There are three principal shapes of epithelial cells.

    Epithelial Cell Layering

    • Pseudstratified columnar epithelium is the term used to describe a layer of columnar cells that may appear to be stratified.

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    Test your knowledge on epithelial tissue and its functions with this quiz. Learn about the different types of epithelium, their locations in the body, and their role in providing protection.

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