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The lining of kidney tubules and ducts of salivary glands are lined by

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Stratified squamousepithelium

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Simple squamous epithelium

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Cuboidal epithelium

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Columnar epithelium

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Solution

The correct option is C Cuboidal epithelium
Cuboidal epithelium:
Cuboidal epithelium (with cube-shaped cells) forms the lining of kidney tubules and ducts of salivary glands, where it provides mechanical support.

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