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

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The alveoli of lungs are thin-walled sacs where the exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) takes place between lungs and blood. The walls of alveoli are made up of simple squamous epithelium, which allows for easy diffusion of gases across the membrane.

You Would Normally Expect to Find ____________________ in the Alveoli