where is epithelial tissue located in the body
Epithelium Epithelium (epi- + thele + -ium) 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 blood vessels and organs throughout the body.
Small intestine Absorption of the majority of nutrients takes place in the jejunum, with the following notable exceptions:
Stomach In classical anatomy, the human stomach is divided into four sections, beginning at the gastric cardia,[6] each of which has different cells and functions.
Vestibular fold They are lined with respiratory epithelium, while true vocal cords have stratified squamous epithelium.