Question

multiple choice question the type of epithelium that consists of a single layer of cube - shaped cells, with centrally located and spherical nuclei is called ______ epithelium. options: simple cuboidal, simple columnar, stratified cuboidal, simple squamous.

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Simple cuboidal epithelium has a single layer of cube - shaped cells with centrally located spherical nuclei.
• Simple columnar has column - shaped cells, not cube - shaped.
• Stratified cuboidal has multiple layers, but the question specifies a single layer.
• Simple squamous has flat, scale - like cells, not cube - shaped.

Answer:

A. simple cuboidal