Epithelial Tissues Quiz
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What is the function of epithelial tissues?

  • To produce hormones and enzymes
  • To transport oxygen to different biological compartments
  • To cover or line all body surfaces, cavities, and tubes (correct)
  • To provide structural support to the body

    • How are epithelial cells bound to one another?

  • By desmosomes
  • By extracellular matrix
  • By cell junctions (correct)
  • By cytoplasmic extensions

    • From which embryonic layers can epithelial tissues be derived?

  • Ectoderm and Endoderm
  • Endoderm and Mesoderm
  • Ectoderm and Mesoderm (correct)
  • Mesoderm and Exoderm

    • What supports all epithelia?

    <p>Basement membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shape of epithelial cell nuclei?

    <p>Variable (spherical to elongated or elliptic)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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