State whether the following statement is true or false:
Epithelium covers most organs and cavities within the body.
Epithelium covers most organs and cavities within the body.
(TRUE) True. Epithelial tissue forms the protective covering of the body and lines the internal organs and cavities. It acts as a barrier,protecting underlying tissues from mechanical injury,drying out,and infection.
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