Which tissue type lines body surfaces and forms the lining of many internal organs and glands?
Correct answer: A. Epithelial tissue
- A. Epithelial tissue
- B. Connective tissue
- C. Muscular tissue
- D. Nervous tissue
Explanation
Epithelial tissue covers surfaces, lines cavities and forms glands. Connective tissue supports and binds, muscular tissue produces movement, and nervous tissue transmits electrical signals.
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