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Stratified cuboidal epithelium


The ducts of all the following glands consist of stratified cuboidal epithelium except ?
A) Sweat glands
B) Sebaceous glands
C) Salivary glands
D) Pancreas



ANSWER:
ans:B Stratified cuboidal epithelia is a rare type of epithelial tissue composed of cuboidally shaped cells arranged in multiple layers.... They protect areas such as ducts of sweat glands, mammary glands, and salivary glands... Stratified columnar epithelia is a rare type of epithelial tissue composed of column shaped cells arranged in multiple layers.... Stratified columnar epithelia are found in the ocular conjunctiva of the eye, in parts of the pharynx and anus, the female's uterus, the male urethra and vas deferens.... The cells function in secretion and protection.

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