What type of tissue, consisting of a single layer of flattened cells, is designed to allow the easy diffusion of oxygen

from blood to tissue?
a. simple connective
b. simple squamous epithelium
c. stratified columnar epithelium
d. pseudostratified epithelium
e. compound epithelium


ANSWER: b

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