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Assertion: The squamous epithelium is made of a single thin layer of flattened cells with irrengular boundaries.
Reason: They are found in walls of blood vessels and air sacs of wings.

A

Assertion is correct, reason is correct, reason is a correct explanation for assertion.

B

Assertion is correct, reason is correct, reason is not a correct explanation for assertion

C

Assertion is correct, reason is incorrect

D

Assertion is incorrect, reason is correct.

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