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(D) Epithelial tissue is characterized by having a free surface,which faces either a body fluid or the outside environment. This tissue provides a cov

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(D) Epithelial tissue is characterized by having a free surface,which faces either a body fluid or the outside environment. This tissue provides a covering or a lining for some part of the body. Specialized modifications of the plasma membrane on the free surface,such as cilia (for moving particles or mucus) or microvilli (for increasing surface area for absorption),are commonly found in epithelial cells. Neural,muscular,and connective tissues do not possess a free surface as their primary structural characteristic.

$(a)$ Ciliated epithelium	Bronchioles and Fallopian tubes
$(b)$ Compound epithelium	Ducts of salivary glands
$(c)$ Dense regular connective tissue	Tendons and ligaments
$(d)$ Areolar tissue	Found in skin

The tissue that has a free surface,which may contain either cilia or microvilli,is:

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$(b)$ Compound epithelium Ducts of salivary glands
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