HISTOLOGY
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
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Question
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Epithelium is
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Bone, cartilage, dense connective tissue, loose connective tissue, and blood
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Highly specialized tissue that contracts or shortens to produce movement
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Lining, covering, and glandular tissue of the body
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What is the epithelium? The epithelium is a type of body tissue that forms the covering on all internal and external surfaces of your body, lines body cavities and hollow organs and is the major tissue in glands.
Detailed explanation-2: -Glandular epithelial cells are specialized epithelial cells that secrete bodily products, sometimes called simply glands. Glands include two types: endocrine and exocrine.
Detailed explanation-3: -Epithelia are grouped into two general classes: (1) Epithelial Membranes-covering or lining of the body (skin or stomach lining) and (2) Glandular Epithelium-for increased secretion epithelial cells grow down into the connective tissue and form glands.
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