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Simple cuboidal epithelium commonly differentiates to form the secretory and duct portions of glands. They also constitute the germinal epithelium, which covers the ovary (but does not contribute to ovum production) and the internal walls of the seminiferous tubules in the male testes. These cells
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33:Simple cuboidal epithelium in the
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163:Cuboidal epithelial cell
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112:Squamous epithelial cell
625:Transitional epithelium
616:Respiratory epithelium
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80:Anatomical terminology
379:Section of the sheep
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185:Specialised epithelia
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198:Respiratory
50:Identifiers
16:Tissue type
750:Components
630:Urothelium
570:stratified
483:Epithelial
399:References
329:filtration
287:epithelium
203:Intestinal
177:Stratified
149:Stratified
126:Stratified
779:Striated
725:Secretion
693:Meibomian
688:Sebaceous
683:Holocrine
666:Merocrine
659:Mechanism
503:Cuboidal
498:Squamous
371:Functions
325:secretion
316:, and in
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193:Olfactory
105:Epithelia
814:Category
678:Apocrine
508:Columnar
363:to form
341:nephrons
335:Location
302:nephrons
671:Eccrine
417:Rutgers
365:gametes
361:meiosis
349:ovaries
314:thyroid
298:ovaries
213:Vaginal
791:Acinus
645:Glands
524:Simple
485:tissue
357:testes
291:nuclei
221:female
172:Simple
144:Simple
121:Simple
38:kidney
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704:Shape
652:Types
604:Other
517:Types
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