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what is the function of 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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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. Functions as protection, diffusion, filtration, absorption, secretion, and sensory reception. The arrangement of layers within the epithelium; one is single, and the other is multiple layers. Single layer of cells that function in diffusion, filtration, secretion and absorption.Epithelial tissues are classified according to the shape of the cells and number of the cell layers formed ((Figure)). Cell shapes can be squamous (flattened and thin), cuboidal (boxy, as wide as it is tall), or columnar (rectangular, taller than it is wide).

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