You would normally expect to find ____________________ in the alveoli of lungs.

A) simple squamous epithelium
B) simple cuboidal epithelium
C) stratified squamous epithelium
D) transitional epithelium
E) simple columnar epithelium


Ans: A) simple squamous epithelium

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