HISTOLOGY
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
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Question
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Lines ducts of the kidneys, liver, pancreas and glands
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Columnar
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Cuboidal
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Simple Squamous
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Transitional
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The cuboidal epithelium is composed of a single layer of cube-like cells. This is commonly found in ducts of glands and tubular parts of nephrons in kidneys and its main functions are secretion and absorption. The epithelium of proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) of nephron in the kidney has microvilli.
Detailed explanation-2: -Stratified cuboidal epithelium: This type of epithelium is not as common and is found in the excretory ducts of your salivary and sweat glands.
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