The Tissue That Covers the Body Surface, Body Cavities, and Organ

Question

The tissue that covers the body surface, body cavities, and organ surfaces is the _______ tissue.
A)epithelial
B)nervous
C)connective
D)muscle

Accepted Answer

Epithelial tissue is the tissue that covers body surfaces, body cavities, and organ surfaces. This type of tissue is responsible for protecting the body from physical and chemical harm, regulating the exchange of materials between the body and the environment, and providing a barrier against infection.