squamous epithelium simple, squamous epithelium having only one layer, such as in endothelium, mesothelium, and pulmonary alveoli. Also called pavement epithelium, tessellated epithelium.
squamous epithelium simple, squamous epithelium having only one layer, such as in endothelium, mesothelium, and pulmonary alveoli. Also called pavement epithelium, tessellated epithelium.