JIPMER 2005
- Exam
- JIPMER
- Year
- 2005
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Structural Organisation in Animals
JIPMER 2005 · Zoology · Structural Organisation in Animals
Inner lining of blood vessels is formed by
Inner lining of blood vessels is formed by
Options
- Aciliated epithelium
- Bsquamous epithelium
- Ccubical epithelium
- Dcolumnar epithelium
Correct answer
B. squamous epithelium
Step-by-step solution
Inner lining of blood vessels is formed by squamous epithelium. Spuamous epithelium consists of a layer of thin, flat, scale-like cells with prominent nuclei. The cell have irregular boundaries that fit closely into those of neighbouring cells.