Match the folowing epithelial tissues correctly.

Cuboidal

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Squamous

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Columunar

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Solution

Based on appearance, epithelial tissues are classified as:
(i) squamous epithelium: The squamous epithelium is composed of thin, flat, closely packed cells.
(ii) stratified epithelium: The stratified epithelium is made up of several layers of the same or different kind of epithelial cells
(iii) cuboidal epithelium: The cells of this epithelial tissue are cuboidal in shape.
(iv) columnar epithelium: The columnar epithelium contains vertically arranged cylindrical cells or brick - like cells.

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