Multiple choice

_____ is the tissue lining the internal layers and covering the external surface of skin in humans.

  1. Epidermis

  2. Peridermis

  3. Epithelium

  4. Endodermis

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Epithelial tissue (epithelium) covers the body surface and lines internal organs and cavities. Epidermis is a specific layer of the skin, but epithelium is the general tissue type.