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What type of attachment is present between cells in epithelial tissues?
What type of attachment is present between cells in epithelial tissues?
- Hemidesmosomes
- Tight junctions (correct)
- Gap junctions
- Desmosomes
Which form of epithelium lines the surfaces of the gastrointestinal (G.I.) tract and vasculature?
Which form of epithelium lines the surfaces of the gastrointestinal (G.I.) tract and vasculature?
- Stratified squamous
- Pseudostratified columnar
- Simple columnar (correct)
- Simple cuboidal
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes glands from flat or curved sheets of epithelial tissues?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes glands from flat or curved sheets of epithelial tissues?
- Presence of cilia
- Secretion of hormones (correct)
- Formation of tight junctions
- Extracellular matrix composition
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