EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
EPITHELIA GLANDS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The basic shapes of epithelial cells include all but which of the following?
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stratified
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cuboidal
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squamous
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columnar
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The correct choice is C. oval. The term “oval” is not used to classify epithelial tissue.
Detailed explanation-2: -Simple epithelial tissues are generally classified by the shape of their cells. The four major classes of simple epithelium are: 1) simple squamous; 2) simple cuboidal; 3) simple columnar; and 4) pseudostratified.
Detailed explanation-3: -In a stratified columnar epithelium, the epithelial cells are columnar in shape and arranged in two or more layers. This makes the stratified columnar epithelium different from the simple columnar type and the pseudostratified columnar epithelium.
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