Which of the following is a function of epithelial tissue?
A) Conduction of action potentials
B) Secretion and absorption of molecules
C) Support of other tissue types
D) Contraction
E) Shock absorption

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Epithelial tissue primarily serves as a barrier and interface for the absorption and secretion of molecules. It lines the surfaces of organs and structures throughout the body, including the skin, blood vessels, and organs, facilitating these processes.

Which of the Following Is a Function of Epithelial Tissue