Which Process Is a Specialized Function Carried Out by Epithelial

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which process is a specialized function carried out by epithelial tissue?

• A) Exchange of gases
• B) Production of hormones
• C) Regulation of heart rate
• D) Facilitation of muscle contraction
• E) Insulation of nerve fibers

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Definitions:

Digestive Enzymes

Biological catalysts produced by the body to break down food into nutrients and waste.

Respiratory System

A collection of organs and tissues in the body that enables the process of breathing, including the lungs, airways, and muscles involved in respiration.

Cardiovascular Functioning

pertains to the efficiency and health of the heart and blood vessels, affecting overall circulatory system performance.

Stress Reduction

A variety of techniques and methods aimed at decreasing psychological or physical stress.