In any given tissue,the side of an epithelial cell further from the nearest blood vessel would be the basolateral side.

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The side of an epithelial cell further from the nearest blood vessel is typically the apical side, which faces away from the underlying connective tissue and towards the lumen or external environment, whereas the basolateral side is closer to the blood vessels and underlying tissues.

In Any Given Tissue,the Side of an Epithelial Cell Further