How do epithelial cells obtain their nutrients?

a. Direct blood supply from an artery

b. Nutrients are delivered by macrophages.
c. Direct blood supply from a vein.
d. Diffusion from adjacent cells.
e. Osmosis of nutrients from underlying tissue.


d

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