Question

Which of the following statement is false about the compound epithelium ?

I. It consists of several layers

II. It covers the dry surface of the skin, the moist surface of buccal cavity, pharynx, inner lining of ducts of salivary glands and pancreatic ducts

III. It provides protection against chemical and mechanical stresses

IV. Being multilayered it has a great role in secretion and absorption

• A. Only III
• B. Only IV
• C. Only I and IV
• D. Only II

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Only IV