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Kay [80]
3 years ago
12

What are the charecteristics of epihtelial tissue

Biology
1 answer:
ikadub [295]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

- covers and lines body surfaces

- minimal intercellular substance

- cells are densley packed together

- cells rest on basement membrane

- simple (single line of cells) and stratified (multiple layers)

- squamous (oval like shape), cuboidal (cube shape), columnar (long rectangle shape)

- vascular (tissue doesn't have its own blood supply)

Explanation:

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