Home
Class 11
BIOLOGY
Simple epithelium is...

Simple epithelium is

A

One cell thick

B

Two cells thick

C

Two or three cells thick

D

All are correct

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
C
Cells of simple epithelial tissue are arranged in a single layer.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ANIMAL KINGDOM

    ERRORLESS |Exercise Animal Kingdom|1230 Videos

  • BIOMOLECULES

    ERRORLESS |Exercise Biomolecules|228 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Identify A, Band Cin the following figures of simple epithelium tissue.

Assertion : Simple epithelium covers surfaces exposed to mechanical or chemical abrasions. Reason : Protection of underlying tissues is the major function of simple epithelium.

Distinguish between (a) Simple epithelium and compound epithelium. (b) Cardiac muscle and striated muscle (c) Dense regular and dense irregular connective tissues (d) Adipose and blood tissue (e) Simple gland and compound gland

A: The inner lining of trachea, bronchi and fallopian tubes has simple epithelium with non-motile cilia. R: Cilia form the brush-border.

Consider the following four statements (i) - (iv) and select the correct option stating which ones are true (T) and which ones are false (F) (i) The epithelium of proximal convoluted tobule (PCT) of nephron in the kidney has microvilli (ii) Simple epithelium covers the dry surface of the skin, the moist surface of buccal cavity, pharynx, inner lining of salivary glands and of pancreatic ducts (iii) The wall of internal organs such as the blood vessels, stomach and intestine contains skeletal muscle (iv) Bone marrow in some bones is the site of production of blood cells.

Consider the following four statements (i) - (iv) and select the correct option stating which ones are true (T) and which ones are false (F). (i) The epithelium of proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) of nephron in the kideney has microvilli. (ii) Simple epithelium covers the dry surface of the skin, the moist surface of buccal cavity, pharynx, inner lining of ducts of salivary glands and of pancreatic ducts. (iii) The wall of internal organs such as the blood vessels, stomach and intestine contains skeletal muscle. (iv) The earthworm nervous system is basically represented paired nerve cord.

Introduction - What Is A Tissue?|Animal Tissues - Types Of Tissues|Epithelial Tissue / Epithelium |Simple Epithelium|Simple Squamous Epithelium|OMR|Simple Epithelium|Simple Cuboidal Epithelium|Simple Columnar Epithelium|OMR|Summary

Name the simple epithelium present in the thyroid follicles.

State one difference between simple epithelium and compound epithelium.