NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIAL TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of tissue surrounds the ducts of many glands?
A
Stratified Squamous E.T.
B
Simple Columnar E.T.
C
Transitional E.T.
D
Simple Cuboidal E.T.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The surfaces of the large and small collecting ducts (a and b), the circular structures, are surrounded by the simple cuboidal epithelium. Simple cuboidal epithelium is found on the surface of ovaries, the lining of nephrons, the walls of the renal tubules, parts of the eye and thyroid, and in salivary glands.

Detailed explanation-2: -Simple cuboidal epithelium lines the surface of small excretory ducts in various organs and glands in the body, compose some of the kidney tubules in the kortex of the kidney, and create the covering of the ovary.

Detailed explanation-3: -Simple cuboidal epithelium is found lining kidney tubules and bronchioles in the lungs. It is also found lining the the ducts of secretory glands like the pancreas, thyroid, and salivary glands, and in the ovaries and testes.

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