HISTOLOGY
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
Question
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Which of the following is a characteristic of epithelial tissue?
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Closely packed cells that are arranged in continuous sheets.
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Avascular
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Has nerve supply
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All of these.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The five characteristics of epithelium are cellularity, polarity, attachment, vascularity, and regeneration.
Detailed explanation-2: -Epithelial tissue performs following functions: They protects the underlying cells from drying, injury and chemical effects. They form the lining of various internal organs to protect them. Some cells have secretory functions.
Detailed explanation-3: -All different types of epithelial tissues must have these characteristics – attachment, regeneration, polarity, cellularity and vascularity.
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