The epithelium of a bile duct typically can be classified as:

a. Pseudostratified columnar epithelium
b. Simple cuboidal epithelium
c. Simple squamous epithelium
d. Stratified squamous epithelium
e. Transitional epithelium


ANS: B
Like many small ducts, bile ducts possess a simple cuboidal epithelium.

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