The $mesothelium$ is:

  • A
    The surface of a cavity derived from $mesoderm$.
  • B
    The surface of a cavity derived from $ectoderm$.
  • C
    The surface of the heart derived from $endoderm$.
  • D
    The surface of the heart derived from $mesoderm$.

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Column-$I$Column-$II$
$(a)$. Squamous epithelium$(i)$ Lining of intestine
$(b)$. Cuboidal epithelium$(ii)$ Ovary
$(c)$. Columnar epithelium$(iii)$ Blood vessels
$(d)$. Ciliated epithelium$(iv)$ Bronchioles

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Column-$I$ Column-$II$
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$Q$. Adhering junctions $II$. Perform cementing to keep neighbouring cells together
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The tissue that covers the external and internal surfaces of parts of the body in animals is

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