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Which tissue type forms the interior and exterior surfaces of the body and creates surfaces for protection, absorption, and excretion

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epithelial tissue

Step-by-step explanation:

The cells in this tissue are tightly packed within a thin ECM. Forming sheets that cover the internal and external body surfaces (surface epithelium) and secreting organs (glandular epithelium). Functions of epithelial tissue are secretion, protection, absorption, transportation and special sensory receptive.

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