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Squamous epithelium are involved in forming a diffusion boundary.
What is a diffusion boundary??

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DIFFUSION IS A TYPE OF MOVEMENT OF MOLECULES FROM HIGHER CONCENTRATION TO LOWER CONCENTRATION ,AND THE MEMBRANE BY WHICH THIS OCCUR IS KNOWN AS DIFFUSION MEMBERANE

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