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Which type of cells make up epithelial tissues?
Which type of cells make up epithelial tissues?
- Squamous cells
- Cuboidal cells
- Polyhedral cells (correct)
- Columnar cells
What is the main characteristic of epithelial tissues?
What is the main characteristic of epithelial tissues?
- Contain a lot of extracellular matrix
- Highly vascularized
- Strong adhesion to one another (correct)
- Have a high cell turnover rate
Where can epithelial tissues be found in the body?
Where can epithelial tissues be found in the body?
- Only in the lungs
- Covering body surfaces (correct)
- Only in hollow organs
- Only in cavities