Human Anatomy
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781260399820
Author: SALADIN, Kenneth
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.1.2AYLO
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To determine:
The definition of tissue.
Introduction:
The epithelium is a sheet of tissue made up of one or more layers of closely adhering cells. The epithelium forms the internal lining of a hollow organ or body cavity, the external surface of an organ and a secretory tissue of a gland.
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Human Anatomy
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