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Identify the type of epithelium shown in the image.


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Cuboidal epithelium
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Columnar epithelium
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Stratified epithelium
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Squamous epithelium
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Solution

The correct option is A Cuboidal epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium is a type of epithelial tissue that provides protection and mechanical support. It consists of a single layer of cuboidal cells. These cuboidal cells have large, spherical and central nuclei. Simple cuboidal epithelium occur in the thyroid glands, salivary glands, pancreas and liver.

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