(B) The primary functions of epithelial tissue include protection,secretion,excretion,absorption,and sensory reception. Connection is the primary func

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(B) The primary functions of epithelial tissue include protection,secretion,excretion,absorption,and sensory reception. Connection is the primary function of connective tissue,which binds,supports,and protects other tissues and organs in the body. Therefore,connection is not a function of epithelial tissue.

Class 11 Biology Structural Organisation In Animals Epithelial tissue

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Which of the following is not a function of epithelium?

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Protection
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Connection
C
Secretion or excretion
D
Absorption

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Epithelial tissue

Stratified epithelial cells have a limited role in secretion. Justify their role in our skin.

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The cells of simple epithelial tissue are . . . . . . .

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Match the following columns:

Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$P$. Tight junctions $I$. Stop substances from leaking across a tissue

$Q$. Adhering junctions $II$. Perform cementing to keep neighbouring cells together

$R$. Gap junctions $III$. Facilitate the cells to communicate with each other by connecting the cytoplasm of adjoining cells,for rapid transfer of ions,small molecules and sometimes big molecules

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$P$. Tight junctions	$I$. Stop substances from leaking across a tissue
$Q$. Adhering junctions	$II$. Perform cementing to keep neighbouring cells together
$R$. Gap junctions	$III$. Facilitate the cells to communicate with each other by connecting the cytoplasm of adjoining cells,for rapid transfer of ions,small molecules and sometimes big molecules