Which epithelial tissue types is not correctly matched to its function?

Correct Answer is stratified squamous epithelium

Explanation:

Epithelial tissue is known as one of the types of animal tissue associated with numerous functions such as secretion, absorption, protection and detection.

The keratinized stratified squamous epithelium of the skin is designed for protection, not for the absorption of the external environment. It is found in the lining of the vagina, mouth and esophagus.