Identify the tissue and its related function.

Identify the tissue and its related function.
  1. Simple cuboidal epithelium - Diffusion
  2. Simple squamous epithelium - Secretion and absorption
  3. Compound epithelium - Protection
  4. Simple columnar epithelium - Diffusion

Solution

Compound epithelium is composed of two or more cell layers and has a protective function, as seen in our skin.

Asked in: NEET 2003

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