EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
EPITHELIA GLANDS
Question
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Which type of epithelial tissue has a single layer, thin & flattened cells, common site of filtration and diffusion, found in air sacs of lungs
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simple cuboidal
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stratified cuboidal
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simple squamous
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stratified squamous
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cells can be squamous, cuboidal and columnar. Simple squamous epithelium – a single layer of thin flattened cells. This type of epithelium forms thin delicate sheets of cells through which molecules can easily pass (diffusion, filtration).
Detailed explanation-2: -The squamous epithelium is made of a single thin layer of flattened cells with irregular boundaries. They are found in the walls of blood vessels and air sacs of lungs.
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