p107 29. (a) Describe the general characteristics of epithelial tissue. (b) List the most important functions of epithelial tissues. (c) Give an example of each type of epithelial tissue. lium found? What role does it play?
p107 29. (a) Describe the general characteristics of epithelial tissue. (b) List the most important functions of epithelial tissues. (c) Give an example of each type of epithelial tissue. lium found? What role does it play?
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p107 29. (a) Describe the general characteristics of epithelial tissue.
(b) List the most important functions of epithelial tissues.
(c) Give an example of each type of epithelial tissue.
30. Where is ciliated epithelium found? What role does it play?
31. (a) What are the general characteristics of connective tissue?
(b) What are the functions of connective tissues?
(c) How are their functions reflected in their structures?
32. Name a connective tissue with (1) a soft fluid matrix, and (2) a stony hard matrix.
33. What is the function of muscle tissue?
34. (a) Tell where each of the 3 types of muscle tissue would be found in the body.
(b) What is meant by the statement, "Smooth muscles are involuntary in action"?
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The tissue that forms the outer covering of animal body and the outer and inner covering of all internal organs is called the epithelial tissue or epithelium.
Epithelial tissue is present mainly into regions- external covering of the body (skin) and in the walls (both inner and outer) of all internal organs.
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