EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
EPITHELIA GLANDS
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Question
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Which of the following are NOT true of Epithelial tissue?
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attaches to connective tissues via a basement membrane
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has a rich blood supply
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has a high rate of cell division
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has little extracellular space between cells
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Epithelial tissue does not contain blood vessels to prevent bleeding because this tissue is constantly exposed to mechanical and chemical wear and tear.
Detailed explanation-2: -Epithelium tissue are closely packed cells which make up the lining of external surface and the internal lining of organs. It has a basement membrane made of mucopolysaccharide and collagen. There are gap junctions between adjacent cells to hold the cells together and facilitate cell-cell interactions.
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