Simple pavement epithelium. Labels: a, from a serious membrane; b, from a blood vessel."In simple pavement epithelium, the cells form flat, many-sided plates or scales, which fit together like tiles of a mosaic pavement. It forms very smooth surfaces, and it lines the alveoli of the lungs, the heart, blood vessels, land lymphatics; the mammary ducts, the serous cavities, etc."—Kimber, 1907.

Simple Pavement Epithelium Cells

Simple pavement epithelium. Labels: a, from a serious membrane; b, from a blood vessel. "In simple pavement…