Peritoneal layer of body cavity is made up of

Squamous epithelium

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Ciliated epithelium

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Columnar epithelium

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Glandular epithelium

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Solution

The correct option is A Squamous epithelium
Simple squamous or pavement epithelium occurs in the alveoli of lung, Bowman capsule, henle's loop, peritoneal lining of pleural cavity, pericardia! cavity abdominal cavity etc.

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	Column - I		Column - II
(a) (b) (c) (d)	Squamous epithelium Columnar epithelium Cuboidal epithelium Ciliated epithelium	(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)	Gall bladder Oviduct Heart Thyroid gland