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Zarrin [17]
2 years ago
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explain how the structure and the function of squamous epithelium in the lung are important for gas exchange​(4 marks)​

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1 answer:
Alex2 years ago
5 0
Squamous cells area one single layer and flattened, this allows for diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide to happen easily in the lungs.
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