Question

which of the following are general functions of epithelial tissues? check all that apply
check all that apply
secretion
absorption
support
protection

Explanation:

Epithelial tissues can secrete substances like hormones or enzymes. They can absorb nutrients in organs like the small intestine. They also protect underlying tissues from physical, chemical, and biological damage. Connective tissues, not epithelial tissues, mainly provide support.

Answer:

Secretion, Absorption, Protection