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What type of tissue is this? |
Epithelial Tissue |
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What type of tissue is this? |
Connective Tissue |
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What relationship between epithelial tissue and connective tissue is important for the survival and function of epithelial tissues? |
Since epithelial tissue is avascular, it depends on blood vessels in connective tissue for oxygen, nutrients, and waste disposal. |
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What are the differences between epithelial tissue and connective tissue? |
Epithelial tissue has many cells packed together with little or no extracellular fluid. It is avascular. Connective tissue has few dispersed cells with lots of extracellular fluid. It is vascular. |
