GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIUM

EPITHELIAL TISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a similarity between epithelial and connective tissue?
A
With a few exceptions they both have a blood supply.
B
With a few exceptions they both have a nerve supply.
C
With a few exceptions they both have a free surface.
D
With a few exceptions they both originate solely from mesoderm.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Epithelial tissues act as coverings, controlling the movement of materials across their surface. Connective tissue binds the various parts of the body together, providing support and protection.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are 4 basic types of tissue: connective tissue, epithelial tissue, muscle tissue, and nervous tissue. Connective tissue supports other tissues and binds them together (bone, blood, and lymph tissues). Epithelial tissue provides a covering (skin, the linings of the various passages inside the body).

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