cuboidal
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As diffusion of only gases is easier across a single layer of flat epithelial cells than cuboidal cells.
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
Short bones, or cuboidal bones, are bones that are the same width and length, giving them a cube-like shape.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Simple cuboidal epithelial cells are involved in the filtering of blood in the kidney.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
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 Lyell, Charles, Sir
