Question

Difference between squamous,cuboidal,and columnar epitheliam(1)with sensory,ciliated and glandular epithelium(2)
Does (2) belong to the category of (1)?

Answer 1

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Squamous epithelium	Cuboidal epithelium	Columnar epithelium
This kind of epithelium is found in walls of blood vessels, air sacs of lungs etc.	This kind of epithelium is found in in ducts of glands and tubular parts of kidney nephrons etc	This kind of epithelium is found in the lining of stomach and intestine.
It is made of single thin layer of flattened cells with irregular boundaries.	It is made of single layer of cube like cells.	It is made of single layer of tall and slender, column like cells with nuclei aligned at base. They may have microvilli.