Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Compound epithelium has a limited role in secretion and absorption.
Reason (R): Their main function is to provide protection against chemical and mechanical stresses.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) explains (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) does not explain (A)
3. (A) is True but (R) is False
4. (A) is False but (R) is True
Subtopic:  Compound & Specialised Epithelium |
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The epithelial tissue has the following features:
A. Bear cilia on their free surface.
B. Provides a lining for some parts of body.
C. Compound epithelium is multi-layered, meant for limited role in secretion and absorption.
D. Located in the tip of the nose.
E. Exocrine glands possess epithelial tissue.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. B, D and E only 
2. A, B and C only 
3. B, C and E only 
4. C, D and E only
Subtopic:  Simple Epithelium | Compound & Specialised Epithelium | Glandular Epithelium & Cell Junction |
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