Question Error Report

Thank you for reporting, we will resolve it shortly

Back to Question

Q. Curved portion of the Henle’s loop of the nephrons are lined by

Structural Organisation in Animals

Solution:

Simple squamous epithelium have thin, flat, disc like cells closely fitted to each other. Hence, it is also called pavement epithelium.The squamous epithelium lines the Bowman’s capsules, curved portion of Henle’s loop of the urinary tubules and the alveoli of the lungs. Its function is protection, excretion, gas exchange and secretion of coelomicfluid.