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Q: The epithelium that lines the body cavity is called?
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The body cavity is a true coelom why?

The body cavity is a true coelom because it is lined by a layer of coelomic epithelium of mesodermal origin.


What is the function of gland cells?

They are sheets of cells [Epithelial tissue or epithelium] that covers the body surface or lines a body cavity. They form bounderies between different environments and nearly all substances received or given off by the body must pass through some sort of epithelium.


What tissue protects the body by covering its free surfaces and lining its cavities?

The tissue which covers and lines body cavity is called epithelium. Depending upon the site it can be squamous, stratifed squamous, columnar, and transitional epithelium


What tissue lines body surfaces?

Epithelial tissue lines all of the body's organs.


What major tissue lines body cavity and covers the body external surface?

Epithelial tissues line cavities and cover the body. They are different in their types as the ones that line cavities are covered with a watery fluid (serous). The outer covering is dry.


What kind of tissue lines animal's body cavity?

Epithilial Tissue Lines animal's body Cavity, they can be further subdivided into different types of Epithelial Tissue, depending on what they line


What is the name of the body cavity surrounded by the hip bones is called the?

The cavity surrounded by the hip bone is called what?


What is the tissue that is the protective covering for the body and lines the digestive respiratory and urinary passages?

Epithelium Tissue


What is the membrane that protect the dorsal cavity?

The serous membrane lines the ventral body cavity.


Chordates have a true body cavity called a?

yes, I think it's called coelom. An organism with a true body cavity is called a eucoelomate. This means that the body cavity exists between the inner layer of mesoderm and the outer layer of mesoderm. A pseudocelomate kind of has a body cavity but it is the space between the endoderm and mesoderm. This is not a true body cavity because it is not mesoderm on mesoderm.


What is a body cavity called?

It is the mantle.


What type of epithelium is found lining internal body compartments and blood vessels?

These are usually simple squamous epithelial cells. The epithelium lining the body cavities is called the mesothelium and is where the cancer mesothelioma arises from. The epithelium lining arteries and veins is called endothelium.