Which type of epithelium lines the kidney tubules, the thyroid and other glands, and ducts?
A) stratified squamous epithelium
B) simple columnar epithelium
C) simple squamous epithelium
D) simple cuboidal epithelia
D
Explanation:
A) Stratified squamous epithelium forms the superficial region of the skin.
B) Simple columnar epithelium lines most of the digestive tract, the uterine tubes, and the renal collecting ducts.
C) Simple squamous epithelium lines the thin walls of the air sacs in the lungs.
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