HISTOLOGY
EPITHELIAL TISSUE
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Question
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What are the 3 basic shapes of Epithelial Cells? (Select all that apply)
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Cuboidal
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Columnar
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Orbital
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Squamous
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The squamous epithelial cells are characterized by being flat, possessing an oblong nucleus, and having a scale-like appearance. The cells are wider than they are tall and appear somewhat hexagonal when viewed from above.
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.
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