HISTOLOGY
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
Question
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Squamous
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Cuboidal
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Columnar
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cuboidal epithelial cells, shown in Figure 2, are cube-shaped with a single, central nucleus. They are most commonly found in a single layer representing a simple epithelia in glandular tissues throughout the body where they prepare and secrete glandular material.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cuboidal epithelium: Cuboidal epithelial cells are cube-like in appearance, meaning they have equal width, height and depth. Columnar epithelium: Columnar epithelial cells are column-like in appearance, meaning they are taller than they are wide.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cuboidal cells are typically cube or square-shaped in appearance.
Detailed explanation-4: -Cuboidal epithelial cells have a cube-like shape and appear square in cross-section. The cell nucleus is large, spherical and is in the center of the cell.