In goitre, the thyroid gland enlarges and results in swelling in the throat region. Which epithelial tissue is involved in this condition?

Columnar epithelium

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Cuboidal epithelium

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Glandular epithelium

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Squamous epithelium

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The correct option is C
Glandular epithelium

Glandular epithelium

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In goitre, the thyroid gland enlarges and results in swelling in the throat region. Which epithelial tissue is involved in this condition?

The correct option is C Glandular epithelium Glandular epithelium

The correct option is C
Glandular epithelium

Glandular epithelium