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multiple select question select all that apply where can simple squamous epithelium be found in the body? air sacs in the lung (alveoli) spinal cord capillaries integument (skin)
Simple squamous epithelium is a single - layer of flat cells. It is well - suited for diffusion and filtration. In the lungs, it lines the alveoli for gas exchange. In capillaries, it allows for the exchange of substances between the blood and surrounding tissues. The spinal cord is mainly composed of nervous tissue, and the skin (integument) has stratified epithelium.
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A. air sacs in the lung (alveoli)
C. capillaries