5 Questions
What are the main components of epithelial tissue?
Mainly cells with little intercellular substance
Where do the cells of epithelial tissue lie?
On a basement membrane
What is a characteristic of epithelial tissue in terms of blood vessels?
No blood vessels enter in between the cells (Avascular)
Which type of epithelium performs secretory functions?
Glandular epithelium
Where do the cells of covering epithelium and lining epithelium lie?
On a basement membrane
This quiz covers the classification of epithelial tissues, characteristics, different types of covering epithelium, glandular epithelium classification, comparison between mucous and serous acinus, apical specializations, and lateral cell specialization. It is based on the content from pages 73-98 of the book by Prof. Dr. Noha A Makhlouf.
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