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Which of the following is a general characteristic of epithelial tissue?
Which of the following is a general characteristic of epithelial tissue?
- Does not cover the body from outside or line its cavities from inside
- Composed of loosely aggregated cells (correct)
- Highly vascularized
- Does not rest on a basement membrane
How is epithelial tissue classified according to its function?
How is epithelial tissue classified according to its function?
- According to the presence of blood vessels
- According to its ability to contract
- According to whether it forms glands or receptors for special senses (correct)
- According to the number of layers it has
What are the different types of surface epithelium based on morphological criteria?
What are the different types of surface epithelium based on morphological criteria?
- Cuboidal and columnar
- Squamous and ciliated (correct)
- Complex and simple
- Striated and non-striated
Which of the following is considered a basic body tissue?
Which of the following is considered a basic body tissue?
What is the main characteristic of epithelial tissue in terms of its location in the body?
What is the main characteristic of epithelial tissue in terms of its location in the body?