Question

The epithelium which forms the inner wall of blood vessels is_____________

• A. Cuboidal epithelium
• B. Ciliated epithelium
• C. Squamous epithelium
• D. Compound epithelium

Answer 1

The correct option is C Squamous epithelium

• Endothelium is a term used to describe simple squamous epithelium that lines the blood vessels.
• The endothelium is the thin layer of cells that line the interior surface of blood vessels.
• These endothelial cells lines the entire circulatory system, from the heart to the smallest capillary.

• Hence, the correct answer is option is C.