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Which embryological germ layer gives rise to the inner linings of body cavities?
Which embryological germ layer gives rise to the inner linings of body cavities?
- Ectoderm
- Mesoderm (correct)
- Endoderm
- None of the above
What is the main source of nutrients for the avascular epithelial tissue?
What is the main source of nutrients for the avascular epithelial tissue?
- Blood vessels
- Connective tissue (correct)
- Extracellular matrix
- Lymphatic vessels
Which part of the epithelial tissue is involved in increasing surface area?
Which part of the epithelial tissue is involved in increasing surface area?
- Cilia
- Microvilli (correct)
- Stereo-cilia
- Flagella
What is the function of microvilli in the epithelial tissue?
What is the function of microvilli in the epithelial tissue?
Which part of the epithelial tissue is characterized by unsymmetrical distribution of plasma membrane components?
Which part of the epithelial tissue is characterized by unsymmetrical distribution of plasma membrane components?
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Inner linings origin?
Inner linings origin?
Mesoderm gives rise to the inner linings of body cavities.
Epithelial tissue nutrient source?
Epithelial tissue nutrient source?
Connective tissue provides nutrients to avascular epithelial tissue.
Epithelial Surface Area Increase?
Epithelial Surface Area Increase?
Microvilli increases surface area in epithelial tissue.
Microvilli Function?
Microvilli Function?
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Unsymmetric membrane distribution?
Unsymmetric membrane distribution?
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