Cell structures and their function.

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Epithelial cell

This a membranous tissue that is composed by one or more layers of cell which is then separates by the small intercellular. Most of the eternal and internal surface of the body and the organ is covered by the form of substances.

The functions of the epithelial cell are:

  • Absorption: there are specific epithelial cells that has a inside layer where that small intestine to absorb the nutrient when the food is digested. 
  • Excretion: as the epithelial tissues are resent in the kidneys, the excrete waste the body produces are reabsorbed from the urine ...

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