Multiple choice

Match the following:

 
a. Squamous epithelium 1. It is found in kidney tubules, thyroid vesicles and glands.
b. Cuboidal epithelium 2. It forms the delicate lining of cavities and of blood vessels and covering of the tongue and skin.
c. Columnar epithelium 3. It forms the lining of stomach, small intestines and colon, forming mucous membrane.

  1. a - 2, b - 3, c - 1

  2. a - 2, b - 1, c - 3

  3. a - 1, b - 2, c - 3

  4. a - 3, b - 2, c - 1

  5. a - 3, b - 1, c - 2
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option. Squamous epithelium forms the delicate lining of cavities and of blood vessels and covering of the tongue and skin. Cuboidal epithelium is found in kidney tubules, thyroid vesicles and glands. Columnar epithelium forms the lining of stomach, small intestines and colon, forming mucous membrane.

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