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an epithelium whose cells are tall and narrow, with each one touching t…

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an epithelium whose cells are tall and narrow, with each one touching the basement membrane and reaching the apical surface, is called ____ epithelium. multiple choice simple columnar stratified cuboidal simple cuboidal stratified squamous pseudostratified columnar

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Simple columnar epithelium has tall and narrow cells, each touching the basement membrane and reaching the apical surface. Stratified cuboidal has multiple - layer of cuboidal cells. Simple cuboidal has single - layer of cube - shaped cells. Stratified squamous has multiple - layer of flattened cells. Pseudostratified columnar appears stratified but all cells touch the basement membrane.

Answer:

simple columnar