Question

Where is cuboidal epithelium found ?

Answer 1

1. Cuboidal epithelium has cube-shaped cells, which are square in the section having a nucleus in the center of the cell.

Location :

1. The cuboidal epithelium is found in the lining of kidney tubules.
2. It is found in the ducts of salivary glands to carry out the function of secretion.

Functions

1. The cuboidal epithelial cells help in absorption, secretion, and excretion.
2. The cuboidal epithelial cells also provide mechanical support.