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Q: What is the most general characteristics of epithelial tissue?
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What type of tissue most easily regenerates after injury?

epithelial tissue, connective tissue


What is the type of tissue that covers the body and lines internal surfaces?

Epithelial tissue is one of the four types of tissue in the body (nervous, muscular, and connective being the other three) that lines the body cavities. It is also found in the skin, which is the organ that covers most of the body's surface.


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stratified squamous epithelial


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Epithelial tissues are in the glands.


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What tpyes of tissues found in the body?

They include: Connective tissue, Muscle tissue and Nervous tissue. The other one is Epithelial tissue, which covers the body surface and forms the lining for most internal cavities..


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The tissue that makes up most of your skin is Epithelial tissue.


Is property of epithelial tissue innerveted?

whereas most tissue are vascular (contain blood vessels), epithelium is avascular, meaning it lacks blood vessels. epithelial cells receive their nutrients from capillaries in the underlying connective tissue. although blood vessels do not penetrate epithelial sheets, nerve endings do; that is, epithelium is innervated (supply organ with nerve).


What is the most common type of tissue in the body?

muscle, nerve, connective and epithelial


4 main tissues in the human body?

# Connective tissue- connects # nervous tissue- fast-acting tissue, most controls. # muscular tissue- movement # epithelial tissue- Covers, linings.


what covers most organs and cavities with in body?

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Most organs are composed of?

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