Epithelial tissue helping in diffusion is made up of _________

Cuboidal epithelium

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Columnar epithelium

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Squameus epithelium

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Ciliated epithelium

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The correct option is C Squameus epithelium
Squamous epithelium has a thin layer of flattened cells with irregular boundaries. Thus it helps in diffusion.

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Epithelial tissue helping in diffusion is made up of _________

The correct option is C Squameus epitheliumSquamous epithelium has a thin layer of flattened cells with irregular boundaries. Thus it helps in diffusion.

The correct option is C Squameus epithelium
Squamous epithelium has a thin layer of flattened cells with irregular boundaries. Thus it helps in diffusion.