Mention any two regions in the body where simple epithelium can be seen.
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Simple epithelium:
The cells seen in this epithelium kind are flat and thin.
It makes simple squamous epithelium perfect for lining regions where passive diffusion of gases occurs.
Areas, where it could be found, include skin, capillary walls, glomeruli, pericardial lining, pleural lining, peritoneal cavity lining, and alveolar lining.
The simple epithelium contains only one layer of cells.
They characterize as a lining for cavities, ducts, and tubes.