Tissues · Class 9 · CBSE Science
Which animal tissue forms the inner lining of blood vessels and lung alveoli, where extremely thin and flat transport of substances occurs through a…
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easy · MCQ · Q-12D799
Which animal tissue forms the inner lining of blood vessels and lung alveoli, where extremely thin and flat transport of substances occurs through a selectively permeable surface?
- A.Cuboidal epithelium
- B.Columnar epithelium
- C.Squamous epitheliumCorrect answer
- D.Ciliated epithelium
Solution
Simple squamous epithelium consists of extremely thin and flat cells forming a delicate lining, ideal for diffusion-based transport in places like blood vessels and lung alveoli.
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