Question

Where is simple squamous eplithelium found in the body? A) Oral cavity, pharynx, vagina, anus B) Air sacs of the lungs C) Tendons and ligaments D) Spleen and lymph nodes E) In the heart

Answer 1

Answer: B) Air sacs of the lungs

Step-by-step explanation:

A simple squamous epithelia is a single layer of cells which have a basal lamina. The simple squamous epithelia are the tissues that are found in the air sacs present in the lungs. These are found in the blood vessels such as capillaries, glomeruli and alveoli. These tissues are necessary for supporting the rapid diffusion of air inside the blood vessels.