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Which type of animal tissue is characterized by closely-joined cells and serves as a barrier for pathogens and mechanical injuries?
Which type of animal tissue is characterized by closely-joined cells and serves as a barrier for pathogens and mechanical injuries?
- Epithelial tissue (correct)
- Muscle tissue
- Connective tissue
- Nerve tissue
What is the function of pseudo-stratified columnar epithelial tissue in the body?
What is the function of pseudo-stratified columnar epithelial tissue in the body?
- Exchanging materials through diffusion
- Active absorption of nutrients (correct)
- Protection
- Voluntary movements
Which statement best describes muscle tissue?
Which statement best describes muscle tissue?
- Muscle tissue is made up of plasma and contains erythrocytes and leukocytes.
- Muscle tissue is responsible for producing new tissue cells to replace old and damaged ones.
- Muscle tissue consists of long cells called muscle fibers that allow voluntary or involuntary movement. (correct)
- Muscle tissue is characterized by closely-joined cells serving as barriers for pathogens.
What distinguishes skeletal muscle from cardiac muscle in vertebrates?
What distinguishes skeletal muscle from cardiac muscle in vertebrates?
Which type of animal tissue consists of plasma containing erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets?
Which type of animal tissue consists of plasma containing erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets?
What is the main function of stratified squamous epithelial tissue?
What is the main function of stratified squamous epithelial tissue?
What is a characteristic feature of prokaryotic cells?
What is a characteristic feature of prokaryotic cells?
Which structure in prokaryotic cells acts as an extra layer of protection and helps in maintaining shape?
Which structure in prokaryotic cells acts as an extra layer of protection and helps in maintaining shape?
What is the function of Pili in prokaryotic cells?
What is the function of Pili in prokaryotic cells?
Which characteristic is unique to eukaryotic cells compared to prokaryotic cells?
Which characteristic is unique to eukaryotic cells compared to prokaryotic cells?
What distinguishes eukaryotic cells from prokaryotic cells in terms of DNA organization?
What distinguishes eukaryotic cells from prokaryotic cells in terms of DNA organization?
What is a common feature between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells in terms of cell size?
What is a common feature between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells in terms of cell size?
