Which of the Following Statements Concerning Epithelial Tissue Is False

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning epithelial tissue is false?

• A) Secretory epithelial cells are usually cuboidal or columnar in shape.
• B) The movement of materials through epithelium is enhanced by simple squamous epithelium.
• C) Stratified epithelium is adapted for a protective role.
• D) Columnar epithelial cells promote diffusion.
• E) Cuboidal epithelium is found in areas where absorption occurs.

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