GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIUM

EPITHELIAL TISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT one of the four primary tissue types?
A
Gastric
B
Connective
C
Muscle
D
Epithelial
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Overview. 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).

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Extracellular bone matrix (e) is not one of the four fundamental tissue types in the human body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Epithelial tissues act as coverings controlling the movement of materials across the surface. Connective tissue integrates the various parts of the body and provides support and protection to organs. Muscle tissue allows the body to move. Nervous tissues propagate information.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: In the options provided for the question, the one that is not a type of tissue is embryonic. Embryonic is not a type of tissue; rather it refers to a state of a cell or an organism in the early developmental stages. The four tissue types are muscle, nervous, epithelial, and connective tissue.

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