cuboidal
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The thyroid gland is made up of many spherical thyroid follicles, which are lined with a simple cuboidal epithelium.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Figure 24.8 Simple cuboidal epithelial cells line tubules in the mammalian kidney, where they are involved in filtering the blood.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Simple cuboidal epithelial cells are involved in the filtering of blood in the kidney.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
The apical cells are squamous, whereas the basal layer contains either columnar or cuboidal cells.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Although it is the general peculiarity of granite to assume no definite shapes, it is nevertheless occasionally subdivided by fissures, so as to assume a cuboidal, and even a columnar, structure.
From The Student's Elements of Geology by Sir Charles Lyell
