ZoologyRead the following Assertion (A): Compound epithelium has a limited role in secretion and absorption.Reason (R) : Compound epithelium is multilayered.

Read the following
Assertion (A): Compound epithelium has a limited role in secretion and absorption.
Reason (R) : Compound epithelium is multilayered.

A
Both A and R are true and R explains A
B
Both A and R are true but R doesn’t explain A
C
A is true but R is false
D
Both A and R are false

Solution:

As compound epithelium is multilayered, it is much thick and hence has a limited role in secretion and absorption.