41. Epithelial tissues grow rapidly through-out life for all of the following reasons except: a. these cells are shed all of the time c. these cells are exposed to "surfaces" e. all of the preceding are reasons that epithelial cells are shed through -out life. b. skin and gut lining are epithelial cells d. mutation rates are high among epithelial cells.

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41. Epithelial tissues grow rapidly through-out life for all of the following reasons except:
a. these cells are shed all of the time
c. these cells are exposed to "surfaces"
e. all of the preceding are reasons that epithelial cells are shed through -out life.
b. skin and gut lining are epithelial cells
d. mutation rates are high among epithelial cells.
Transcribed Image Text:41. Epithelial tissues grow rapidly through-out life for all of the following reasons except: a. these cells are shed all of the time c. these cells are exposed to "surfaces" e. all of the preceding are reasons that epithelial cells are shed through -out life. b. skin and gut lining are epithelial cells d. mutation rates are high among epithelial cells.
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