Question

In what ways do squamous epithelium differ from columnar epithelium

Answer 1

squamous epithilium -

cells are pillar like

are present in the inner lining of intestine wall and respiratory tract

function is secretion of mucous and absorption of digested food.

columnar epithilium -

cells are present in thin , delicate and flat lining

present in the lining of mouth , oesophagus and skin

function is mainly protection.

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