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Which of the following is a general character of epithelial tissue?
Which of the following is a general character of epithelial tissue?
- Cells resting on a basement membrane (correct)
- Abundant intercellular substance
- Richly vascular tissue with blood vessels between cells
- Loosely aggregated cells with weak adhesions
From which embryonic layer does the epidermis of the skin originate?
From which embryonic layer does the epidermis of the skin originate?
- Endodermal
- Ectodermal (correct)
- Mesodermal
- None of the above
What is the main function of glandular epithelium?
What is the main function of glandular epithelium?
- Cover body surfaces and line body cavities
- Responsible for transmitting nerve impulses
- Support and connect different tissues and organs
- Secrete substances for excretion or secretion (correct)
How is surface (covering) epithelium classified?
How is surface (covering) epithelium classified?
What provides nutrition and blood supply to avascular epithelial tissue?
What provides nutrition and blood supply to avascular epithelial tissue?