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explain how the structure and the function of squamous epithelium in the lung are important for gas exchange​(4 marks)​
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explain how the structure and the function of squamous epithelium in the lung are important for gas exchange​(4 marks)​

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Squamous cells area one single layer and flattened, this allows for diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide to happen easily in the lungs.
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