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Where is simple squamous epithelial tissue found?
Where is simple squamous epithelial tissue found?
- Brain and spinal cord
- Heart, lungs, blood vessels (correct)
- Skin and hair follicles
- Muscles and bones
What is the primary function of mesothelial cells in the body?
What is the primary function of mesothelial cells in the body?
- Secretion of digestive enzymes
- Production of red blood cells
- Provide a smooth and protective surface (correct)
- Generate muscle contractions
Which type of epithelial tissue has cells resembling thin scales?
Which type of epithelial tissue has cells resembling thin scales?
- Stratified columnar epithelial tissue
- Pseudostratified epithelial tissue
- Simple cuboidal epithelial tissue
- Simple squamous epithelial tissue (correct)
What characterizes the endothelium, a type of simple squamous epithelium?
What characterizes the endothelium, a type of simple squamous epithelium?
Where is the pseudostratified epithelial tissue commonly found?
Where is the pseudostratified epithelial tissue commonly found?