Predict what type of epithelial tissue would be found in an organ that needs to prevent water loss

A) Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
B) Nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium
C) Stratified cuboidal epithelium
D) Simple columnar epithelium


Answer: A

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