EPITHELIUM
EPITHELIAL TISSUES
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Question
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These are properties of epithelium:
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consists of few cells and lots of matrix
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covers body surfaces and lines cavities
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its basement membrane anchors it to deeper tissues
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all of these
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B and C only
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Types of epithelial cells based on their shape Cuboidal epithelium: Cuboidal epithelial cells are cube-like in appearance, meaning they have equal width, height and depth. Columnar epithelium: Columnar epithelial cells are column-like in appearance, meaning they are taller than they are wide.
Detailed explanation-2: -The four major classes of simple epithelium are: 1) simple squamous; 2) simple cuboidal; 3) simple columnar; and 4) pseudostratified.
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