GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIUM

EPITHELIAL TISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which tissue’s function is NOT secrete and absorb?
A
simple squamous
B
pseudostratified colunar epthelium
C
simple cuboidal epithelium
D
simple columnar epithelium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Simple squamous epithelial cells form a membrane that allows selective diffusion of materials to pass through. Diffusion helps with filtration, absorption and secretion functions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mesothelial cells are an example of simple squamous epithelial cells that form the serous membrane lining internal organs and body cavities protecting them by secreting a lubricating fluid.

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