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Which of the following is NOT a function of epithelial tissue?
Which of the following is NOT a function of epithelial tissue?
- Acting as a barrier
- Secreting substances (correct)
- Permitting the passage of substances
- Protecting underlying structures
What is the main difference between simple epithelium and stratified epithelium?
What is the main difference between simple epithelium and stratified epithelium?
- Shape of the cells
- Number of cell layers (correct)
- Amount of extracellular material
- Presence of blood vessels
Which type of epithelium appears to have two or more cell layers but is actually a simple epithelium?
Which type of epithelium appears to have two or more cell layers but is actually a simple epithelium?
- Simple epithelium
- Transitional epithelium
- Pseudostratified columnar epithelium (correct)
- Stratified epithelium
What is histology?
What is histology?
What is the definition of a tissue?
What is the definition of a tissue?