Analize the following statements about epithelial tissues:
I- The intercellular substance of epithelial tissues is abundant, which makes them resis...
Analize the following statements about epithelial tissues: I- The intercellular substance of epithelial tissues is abundant, which makes them resistant to mechanical stress. II- The main functions of epithelia are surface lining, protection, absorption of molecules, and secretion. III- The shape of epithelial cells varies greatly, from tall columnar cells to flat, tile-like squamous cells, and also has intermediate forms between these two, such as cuboidal cells. IV- Epithelial linings are rich in blood vessels, through which oxygen and nutrients reach their cells.
a) I and IV are correct. b) II and III are correct. c) II and IV are correct. d) III and IV are correct. e) I and II are correct.
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