This type of epithelia is found in the epidermis, esophagus, and mouth, and these stacked layers of cells prevent exchange, while they resist chemicals, bacteria, and other destructive forces.
A) exchange
B) transport
C) ciliated
D) protective
E) secretory

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The description of stacked layers of cells that prevent exchange and resist destructive forces fits the definition of a protective epithelia. This type of epithelia is found in areas such as the epidermis, esophagus, and mouth.

This Type of Epithelia Is Found in the Epidermis, Esophagus