The endothelium of blood vessel is composed of __________________.

Cuboidal epithelium

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Squamous epithelium

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Columnar epithelium

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Ciliated epithelium

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Solution

The correct option is B Squamous epithelium
Endothelium is made of single layer of squamous epithelial cells through which diffusion of gases takes place at the tissues and alveoli.
Hence the correct option is B.

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