Question

What is squamous epithelium tissue explain

Answer 1

it is a single layer type of epithelial tissue found in our skin blood vessel etc then draw the figure of epithelial tissue ...

Answer 2

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★ Squamous Epithelium Tissue

Squamous epithelium is made up of thin, flat, polygonal cells. They are having disc like structure. The nucleus is rounded, bulging and centrally located. They form a structure as that of a floor tile.

★ Structure :-

In this tissue, cells are flat, discoidal & polygonal which fit like the tiles in a floor so is thinnest tissue.

★ Position & function :-

It is found in alveoli of lung for for exchange of gases ; in Bowman's capsule of nephrons of kidneys for ultrafiltration ; and in blood capillaries (called endothelium) for exchange of materials between body cells & blood.