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Simple squamous cells are also known as

A
Cubic epithelium
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Pavement epithelium
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Square epithelium
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Flat epithelium
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Solution

The correct option is A Pavement epithelium
Simple squamous cells are flat with flattened/rounded nucleus. It is also called as pavement epithelium due to its tile-like appearance.
Hence the correct option is B.

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