GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIUM

EPITHELIAL TISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Lines ducts of the kidneys, liver, pancreas and glands
A
Columnar
B
Cuboidal
C
Simple Squamous
D
Transitional
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The cuboidal epithelium is found in the lining of kidney tubules. It is found in the ducts of salivary glands to carry out the function of secretion.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cuboidal epithelium typically lines ducts draining glands. The small ducts of sweat glands (including breast, a modified sweat gland) can pile up to a stratified cuboidal appearance in larger ducts. Cuboidal epithelium is also found in renal tubules.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stratified cuboidal epithelium: This type of epithelium is not as common and is found in the excretory ducts of your salivary and sweat glands.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cuboidal epithelium: Cuboidal epithelium (with cube-shaped cells) forms the lining of kidney tubules and ducts of salivary glands, where it provides mechanical support.

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