The thinnest type of epithelial tissue is __________.

A. simple squamous epithelium
B. pseudostratified columnar epithelium
C. stratified squamous epithelium
D. stratified columnar epithelium
E. stratified cuboidal epithelium


A. simple squamous epithelium

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