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Epithelial tissues are mainly responsible for movement and support of the body.
Epithelial tissues are mainly responsible for movement and support of the body.
False
Stratified squamous epithelium is commonly found lining the mouth, esophagus, and vagina.
Stratified squamous epithelium is commonly found lining the mouth, esophagus, and vagina.
True
Simple epithelia consist of a single layer of cells.
Simple epithelia consist of a single layer of cells.
True
Cuboidal epithelium is found lining kidney tubules, salivary glands, and secretary follicles of thyroid glands.
Cuboidal epithelium is found lining kidney tubules, salivary glands, and secretary follicles of thyroid glands.
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Keratin is a tough protein that hardens some types of stratified epithelia.
Keratin is a tough protein that hardens some types of stratified epithelia.
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Simple epithelia always consists of a single layer of cells
Simple epithelia always consists of a single layer of cells
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Columnar epithelium is found lining the inner lining of blood vessels
Columnar epithelium is found lining the inner lining of blood vessels
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Cuboidal epithelium is sturdier than squamous epithelial cells
Cuboidal epithelium is sturdier than squamous epithelial cells
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Keratin is a tough protein that hardens simple epithelia
Keratin is a tough protein that hardens simple epithelia
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Stratified squamous epithelium is commonly found lining the kidney tubules
Stratified squamous epithelium is commonly found lining the kidney tubules
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