Which Tissue is Subdivided According to the Shape and the Arrangement

Question

Which tissue is subdivided according to the shape and the arrangement of cells?
A) epithelial tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle tissue
D) nervous tissue

Accepted Answer

Epithelial tissue is subdivided according to the shape and arrangement of cells, known as its histology, including simple or stratified layers, squamous, cuboidal, or columnar cells, and transitional cells. Connective tissue is characterized by its extracellular matrix, muscle tissue is categorized by its contractile properties, and nervous tissue is identified by its ability to transmit electrical signals.