Which type of tissue forms the inner lining of a blood vessel?
A
Epithelial
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
Connecitve
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Muscle
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Nervous
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is A Epithelial The epithelial tissue is the layer of cells which are present on the surfaces of the organs. The inner surface of the blood vessels is lined by the epithelial cells. These cells are known as endothelial cells which are present in all the type of blood vessels. The thin layer of cells allows the absorption of the nutrients into the blood stream through the tissues.