explain the structure of columnar and cuboidal epithelial tissue mention their functions
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Simple cuboidal epithelium is found in glandular tissue and in the kidney tubules. ... Simple columnar epithelium lines the stomach and intestines. Pseudostratified columnar epithelium lines portions of the respiratory tract and some of the tubes of the male reproductive tract.
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Columnar and cuboidal epithelium
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- The columnar epithelium is composed of epithelial cells that are column-shaped.
- The cell comprising the columnar epithelium is taller than it is wide.
- It lines the small intestine where it absorbs nutrients from the lumen of the intestine.
- Cuboidal epithelium is composed of epithelial cells that are distinctively cuboidal in shape.
- The cell comprising the cuboidal epithelum is as wide as it is tall.
- It is found in glandular tissue and in the kidney tubules.
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