Question

Name 3 characteristics of epithelial tissue

Answer 1

The 3 characteristics are:
1) Forms a barrier to keep different body system separate.
2) Exchange and regulating materials between different parts of body.
3) Forms a continuous sheet.

Answer 2

Answer:

Characteristics of epithelial tissue:

i. Epithelial tissue covers the body outside and lines the various cavities inside.

ii. Epithelial tissue lines the hollow organs, body cavities, blood vessels and ducts.

iii. Epithelial tissue originates from all the three primary germ layers, i.e. ectoderm,endoderm and mesoderm.