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A general characteristic of epithelial tissues is that ____. a. numerous blood vessels are present. b. cells are spaced apart. c. cells readily divide. d. there is much extracellular matrix between cells. e. they contain collagenous fibers.

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c. cells readily divide, In order for epithelial tissue to perform its protective role of the body as well as its internal organs, injured or destroyed cells must be quickly replaced.

Which of the following describes epithelial tissue?

covers the free body surfaces, contains different glands but no blood vessels, and is attached with connective tissue by the a basement membrane.

What are the epithelial tissue's four characteristics?

Despite the fact that epithelial tissue comes in a variety of forms, all epithelial tissue shares the same five characteristics: cellularity, polarity, connection, vascularity, & regeneration.

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