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Mesothelium of body cavities is

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Mesothelium = simple squamous epithelium for frictionless organ movement. Always differentiate epithelium based on location and function.
Updated On: Oct 27, 2025
  • Simple cuboidal epithelium
  • Simple squamous epithelium
  • Simple columnar epithelium
  • Transitional epithelium
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The Correct Option is B

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Mesothelium is the epithelium lining body cavities (pleura, pericardium, peritoneum). It is a simple squamous epithelium, which allows smooth movement of organs. Cuboidal, columnar, and transitional types are found in ducts, intestine, and urinary tract, respectively.
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