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cuboidal epithelium

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cuboidal epithelium
n.
Epithelial tissue consisting of one or more cell layers, the most superficial of which is composed of cube-shaped or somewhat prismatic cells.


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2) They felt the histologic appearance of the tumors was most consistent with an origin from columnar or cuboidal epithelium, with limited nonmucous secretoryactivity.
Histologically, the lesion has a fibromuscular wall that is lined by cuboidal epithelium, although, rarely, lesions may be lined with pseudostratified epithelium and cilia.
 
 
 
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