Which Statement Describes the Function of Simple Squamous Epithelium

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes the function of simple squamous epithelium?

• A) Strong, flexible fibers that resist stretching
• B) Helps insulate the body to conserve heat
• C) Joined by intercalated discs
• D) Allows for ready diffusion because of thinness

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Definitions:

Independent-assertive

Describes a personality style characterized by self-reliance and assertiveness in expressing one's opinions and needs.

Active-engaged

Being involved, committed, and energetically participating in a task or activity.

Kellerman's Typology

A framework developed by leadership scholar Barbara Kellerman, categorizing followers in an organization based on their level of engagement, from passive to active roles.

Conservation

The protection, preservation, and mindful utilization of natural resources and environments to ensure their sustainability for future generations.