Question

columinar

Answer 1

Answer

Columnar epithelium

- Epithelial tissue has 4 subtypes

• Simple squamous
• Cuboidal
• Columnar
• Stratified

- Columnar epithelium has single layer.
- The cells in columnar epithelium are arranged in a neat row with the nuclei at the same level at the basal end.
- Columnar epithelium functions for secretion and transportation in glands and filteration in kidneys.
- Columnar epithelium is present in : Glands such as pancreas, salivary gland ducts and kidney tubules.