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Simple Squamous Epithelium . A simple squamous epithelium, also known as pavement epithelium, and tessellated epithelium is a single layer of flattened, polygonal cells in contact with the basal lamina (one of the two layers of the basement membrane) of the epithelium. The kidney contains many different types of epithelia. Anatomy Midterm 2 Flashcards Easy Notecards from www.easynotecards.com Epithelium lines most of the body’s organs and constitutes one of the body’s main tissue types , along with nervous, connective, and muscle tissue. Carbon dioxide, a waste product, passes across the epithelium of the alveoli to be removed from the body. Their presence in the alveolar epithelium enables simple passive diffusion.