Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Plus MasteringA&P with eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780321918758
Author: Elaine N. Marieb
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 8MC
Which epithelium is “built” to withstand friction?
a. Simple squamous
d. Simple columnar
b. Stratified squamous
e. Pseudostratified
c. Simple cuboidal
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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology Plus MasteringA&P with eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
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