Question

Which among the following is also known as pavement epithelium?
Simple squamous epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Simple ciliated epithelium​

Answer 1

Answer:

Simple squamous epithelium is also called pavement epithelium because it is composed of a single layer of flat cells, which appears like tiles on the floor. It is also called tessellated epithelium because of its wavy appearance.