Question

What are the characteristic features of epidermal cells?

Answer 1

1) It is covered by a waxy coating substance called cuticle

2) It consists of two parts : upper epidermis and lower epidermis

3)It protects the internal organs from various pathogens and other substances.

Answer 2

The are of four types cubical, columnar, stratified and single layered
The are found in the skin, lining of duct and lining of gland
They are also secretory and also can be ciliated, they are arranged in proper rectangular symmetry with very little intercellular space between the adjacent cells