Zoology-(general)
NEET Zoology (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Which combination of statements about epithelial tissue is correct?
A
Epithelial tissue has a free surface, is compactly packed, and includes simple and compound types.
B
Only simple epithelium consists of multiple cell layers and serves a protective function.
C
Compound epithelium consists of a single layer of cells and is mainly involved in absorption.
D
Simple epithelium provides covering for body cavities, while compound epithelium does not.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Epithelial tissue is characterized by a free surface and compact cell packing. It is classified into simple epithelium, which has a single layer, and compound epithelium, which consists of multiple layers and serves protective functions.
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