The Tissue That Is Thin Enough to Permit Diffusion of Gases

question 80

Multiple Choice

The tissue that is thin enough to permit diffusion of gases in the lungs is:

• A)stratified squamous epithelium
• B)ciliated epithelium
• C)cuboidal epithelium
• D)simple squamous epithelium

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Definitions:

Cervical

Relating to the cervix, which is the lower, narrow part of the uterus that opens into the vagina.

Endometrial

Refers to the inner lining of the uterus, which thickens during the menstrual cycle in preparation for possible implantation of an embryo.

Enhancing

Refers to improving or increasing in quality, value, or attractiveness.

Sexual Capacities

The capabilities or levels of performance and function in sexual activities.