GENERAL HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIUM

EPITHELIAL TISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Single layer of long, rectangular cells
A
Stratified columnar epithelium
B
Simple cuboidal epithelium
C
Stratified cuboidal epithelium
D
Simple columnar epithelium
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Simple columnar epithelium is a single layer of columnar epithelial cells which are tall and slender with oval-shaped nuclei located in the basal region, attached to the basement membrane. In humans, simple columnar epithelium lines most organs of the digestive tract including the stomach, and intestines.

Detailed explanation-2: -Simple: A simple epithelium means that there’s only one layer of cells. Stratified: A stratified epithelium is made up of more than one layer of cells.

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