Simple Squamous Epithelium Can Be Found in the Lungs Because

question 49

Multiple Choice

Simple squamous epithelium can be found in the lungs because

• A)it functions to aid diffusion of gases into and out of the blood.
• B)it uses multiple cell layers to protect delicate lung tissue.
• C)it produces serous fluid, which helps trap inhaled particles.
• D)it produces collagen, which are important in strengthening lung tissue.

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