A type of tissue that protects, secretes, absorbs, and excretes is:

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Epithelial tissue is responsible for protection by forming a barrier between the internal and external environment. This tissue also secretes and absorbs substances such as hormones, enzymes, and nutrients. Excretion of waste products also occurs through this tissue. Muscle tissue is responsible for movement, nervous tissue for communication and coordination, connective tissue for support and cartilage tissue for cushioning between bones.

A Type of Tissue That Protects, Secretes, Absorbs, and Excretes