Which of the following is not a type of epithelial cell?

cuboidal cells

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squamous cells

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mast cells

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columnar cells

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Solution

The correct option is C mast cells
Mast cells are filled with basophil granules, found in connective tissue and releasing histamine and other substances during inflammatory and allergic reactions. Epithelial tissue are divided based on their shape and function into squamous, cuboidal and columnar cells.

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