Close examination of an organ reveals a lining of several layers of cells. The layers do not contain any blood vessels and one surface of the cells is open to the internal cavity of the organ. This tissue is probably

A) epithelium.
B) muscle tissue.
C) connective tissue.
D) neural tissue.
E) fat tissue.


Answer: A

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