Which is the first formed tissue in the embryo?

Which is the first formed tissue in the embryo?
  1. Areolar tissue
  2. Adipose tissue
  3. Epithelium
  4. Neural tissue

Solution

Epithelial tissue is formed first in the embryo. The epithelial tissue arises from all the three primary germ layers of the embryo - ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm.

Asked in: NEET 2009 (Screening)

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