NEETBiologyStructural Organisation in AnimalsMCQ+4 / −1
The four sketches (A, B, C and D) given below, represent four different types of animal tissues. Which one
of these is correctly identified in the options given, along with its correct location and function ?
- A(A) Tissue Columnar epithelium , Location Nephron, Function Secretion and absorption
- B(C) Tissue Collagen fibres, Location Cartilage, Function Attach skeletal muscles to bones
- C(B) Tissue Glandular epithelium, Location Intestine , Function Secretion
- D(D) Tissue Smooth muscle tissue, Location Heart , Function Heart contraction
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Correct answer: C
Glandular epithelium invaginates epithelia into connective tissue which differentiate into secretory units. Examples include sebaceous glands of the skin and glands in the intestinal lining (exocrine glands), and many endocrine glands releasing hormones, such as the thyroid follicle.
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