EpitheliumDefinition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epithelium) Epithelium is one of the four basic types of animal tissue, along with connective tissue, muscle tissue and nervous tissue. Epithelial tissues line the cavities and surfaces of structures throughout the body, and also form many glands. (Wikipedia) Preferred Units: N/A Scope Note: N/A This term is used for the following terms: N/A Approved Date 08-Mar-2013 Click here to give feedback on this term or suggest an update. |