Which type of cells form the proximal convoluted tubule?

A. Stratified squamous epithelium
B. Simple columnar cells with microvilli and cilia
C. Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
D. Simple cuboidal epithelium with microvilli


Answer: D

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