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Cubiodal Epithelium

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What will happen if the skin epithelial is not straited

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The epithelial tissue of skin appears striated due to the presence of finger like projections known as microvilli. These microvilli usually provide larger surface area and also have a wide range of functions like secretion, absorption etc.

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