Question

1. The main function of the
cuboidal epithelium is
a. Protection b. Secretion
c. Absorption d. Both (b) and (c)
2. The ciliated epithelium lines the
a. Skin
b. Digestive tract
c. Gall bladder d. Trachea
3. What type of fibres are found in
connective tissue matrix?
a. Collagen b. Areolar
c. Cartilage d. Tubular
4. Prevention of substances from leaking
across the tissue is provided by
a. Tight junction
b. Adhering junction
c. Gap junction
d. Elastic junction
5. Non-shivering thermogenesis in
neonates produces heat through (a)white fat (b)brown fat (c)yellow fat (d)colourless fat​

Answer 1

Answer:

Simple cuboidal epithelium consists of a single layer cells that are as tall as they are wide. The important functions of the simple cuboidal epithelium are secretion and absorption. This epithelial type is found in the small collecting ducts of the kidneys, pancreas, and salivary glands