The secretory part of the sweat glands is composed of which type of epithelium?

  • A
    Cuboidal epithelium
  • B
    Columnar epithelium
  • C
    Pseudostratified epithelium
  • D
    Squamous epithelium

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Match the following cell junctions with their characteristic features:
$(a)$ Tight junctions $(i)$ Cement neighbouring cells together to form a sheet
$(b)$ Adhering junctions (ii) Transmit information through chemicals to other cells
$(c)$ Gap junctions (iii) Establish a barrier to prevent leakage of fluid across epithelial cells
$(d)$ Synaptic junctions (iv) Cytoplasmic channels to facilitate communication between adjacent cells

Select the correct option from the following:

Where is the stratified non-keratinized squamous epithelium found?

Which insoluble protein is present in scales?

Match the terms given in column-$I$ with their feature given in column-$II$ and choose the correct option.
Column-$I$ (Terms)Column-$II$ (Features)
$A$. Exocrine gland$I$. They help to stop substances from leaking across a tissue
$B$. Endocrine gland$II$. Hormones are secreted directly into the fluid bathing the gland
$C$. Tight junctions$III$. They perform cementing to keep neighbouring cells together
$D$. Adhering junctions$IV$. Secretes mucus,saliva,earwax,oil,milk,digestive enzymes and other cell products

Which protective tissue is present in our skin?

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