Multiple choice

The name of the tissue which provides a barrier between the organ it covers and the external environment is

  1. muscle tissue

  2. nervous tissue

  3. epithelial tissue

  4. connective tissue

  5. apical tissue

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Epithelial tissues are formed by layers of cells that cover organ surfaces such as the surface of the skin, the airways and the inner lining of the digestive tract.