Mention two characteristics of epithelial tissue
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Epithelial tissue is composed of cells laid together in sheets with the cells tightly connected to one another. Epithelial layers are avascular, but innervated. Epithelial cells have two surfaces that differ in both structure and function.
Characteristics of Epithelial Tissues
Covers and lines body surfaces.
Cells are densely packed together with minimal amount of intercellular substance.
Cells are firmly attached by intercellular junctions.
Cells rest on a basement membrane partly derived from underlying connective tissue.
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