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4 paź 2019 · Epithelial tissue is a thin tissue that covers the exposed surfaces of the body and has various functions such as protection, absorption, secretion and movement. It can be classified based on the number of cell layers, the shape of the cells, and the location of the organ.
The epithelium is a type of tissue that covers internal and external surfaces of your body, lines body cavities and hollow organs and is the major tissue in glands.
3 lis 2023 · Forming sheets that cover the internal and external body surfaces (surface epithelium) and secreting organs (glandular epithelium). Functions of epithelial tissue are secretion, protection, absorption, transportation and special sensory receptive.
3 sie 2023 · Epithelial Tissue is one of the four types of tissue (epithelial, muscular, connective, and nervous) in animals which consists of closely aggregated polyhedral cells adhering firmly to one another, forming cellular sheets that line the interior of hollow organs and cover the body surface.
In epithelial tissue, cells are closely packed with little or no extracellular matrix except for the basal lamina that separates the epithelium from underlying tissue. The main functions of epithelia are protection from the environment, coverage, secretion and excretion, absorption, and filtration.
13 maj 2022 · In epithelial tissue, cells are closely packed with little or no extracellular matrix except for the basal lamina that separates the epithelium from underlying tissue. The main functions of epithelia are protection from the environment, coverage, secretion and excretion, absorption, and filtration.
Epithelial tissue is a sheet of cells that covers or lines various surfaces and organs of the body. Learn about the structure, function, and classification of epithelial tissue, as well as the difference between endocrine and exocrine glands.