Which statement is NOT TRUE of the epithelial tissues? O Transitional epithelium permits expansion of the urinary bladder. O Simple cuboidal epithelium in the salivary glands secretes saliva. Stratified squamous epithelium of the outer layer of skin has living cells on the surface. O Simple squamous epithelium in the alveoli permits exchange of gases.

Q: What is the structure of stratified epithelium?

A: The epithelial cells are usually found on the body surfaces and all the surfaces of the organs like…

Q: What physiological functions are enhanced by the presence of microvilli or cilia on epithelial…

A: The epithelial cells originate from the embryonic cells. The epithelial lining of skin, mouth and…

Q: What is connective tissue composed of?

A: Cells are the smallest structural and functional unit of life, which are completely capable of…

Q: If you were to cut through epithelial tissue without penetrating the basement membrane, would you…

A: The skin refers to the largest organ that covers the body surface. It comprises the epidermis,…

Q: What do you mean by specialized epithelium?

A: Tissues are a group of cells having similar functions and structure. The different types of tissues…

Q: Two types of tissues are classified as epithelium. what are they?      skin and mucous membrane…

A: Along with connective tissue, muscular tissue, and nerve tissue, epithelium is one of the four basic…