Name a layer of large flat cells which fits closely as to edge like tiles in a floor.

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A layer of large flat cells which fits closely like tiles in a floor is called Simple squamous epithelium. It is also called pavement epithelium. It is found in places where rapid diffusion is required, such as capillaries, alveoli, glomeruli.

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