The simple flat kind of epithelium is called ________.

simple squamous epithelium

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Cuboidal epithelium

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Columnar epithelium

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is A simple squamous epithelium
The simple flat kind of epithelium is called the simple squamous epithelium.

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Column-A(epithelial tissue)	Column-B(their location)
(i) Simple squamous	(A) Trachea epithelium
(ii) Simple cuboidal	(B) Bile-duct epithelium
(iii) Simple columnar epithelium	(C) Bowman's Capsule
(iv) Pseudostratified	(D) Sweat gland epithelium
	(E) Buccal cavity