Question

why pct is known as brush border cuboidal epithelium​

Answer 1

Answer:

PCT is lined by a simple cuboidal brush border epithelium as its main function is absorption and microvilli present in the brush border cells greatly enhance the surface area for absorption. PCT absorbs all the essential nutrients, 100% glucose, 70%−80% electrolytes, and water.

Answer 2

Answer:

Proximal Convoluted Tubule PCT is a highly convoluted tubule which is part of the renal tubule. ... PCT is lined by a simple cuboidal brush border epithelium as its main function is absorption and microvilli present in the brush border cells greatly enhance the surface area for absorption.

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