Both epithelial and connective tissue are involved in transport of materials in the body. How do their functions differ?

• A. Epithelial tissue provides a mechanism of transport while connective tissue regulates transport. 
• B. Epithelial tissue facilitates diffusion while connective tissue uses active transport. 
• C. Epithelial tissue regulates transport while connective tissue provides a mechanism for transport. 
• D. Epithelial tissue transports nutrients while connective tissue transports hormones.