What are Epithelial tissue?
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Epithelial tissues are widespread throughout the body.
They form the covering of all body surfaces, line body cavities and hollow organs, and are the major tissue in glands.
They perform a variety of functions that include protection, secretion, absorption, excretion, filtration, diffusion, and sensory reception.
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What are Epithelial tissue?
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Epithelial tissue is a thin, continous, protective layer of cells. It covers the external surface of the body. It also forms the outer lining of internal organs as well as various body cavities. Epithelial tissues may be flat, cuboidal or columnar in shape. The epithelial tissue perrforms various functions such as protection of condensing tissues, selective absorption of material, secretion and perception.
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- Simple Squamos
- Simple Cuboidal
- Simple Columnar
- Stratified Squamous
- Stratified Cuboidal
- Pseudo Stratified Columnar ciliated epithelial cells
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