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Learn about Simple Squamous Epithelial Cells

What is a simple squamous epithelial cell?
A simple squamous epithelial cell is a type of epithelial cell

Where are simple squamous epithelial cells located?
Squamous epithelial cells typically lines blood vells and body cavities and regulates the passage of substances into the underlying tissue. (1)

Resources
1. https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/22062-epithelium

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