Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding cuboidal epithelium?
- AIt is an epithelial tissue.
- BIt is composed of a single layer of cube-like cells.
- CThey are found in the walls of blood vessels and air sacs of lungs.
- DSecretion and absorption are the main functions of these tissues.
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$(i)$ Ciliated Epithelium
$(ii)$ Stratified Epithelium
$(i)$ Ciliated Epithelium
$(ii)$ Stratified Epithelium
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View SolutionMatch column-$I$ (type of epithelium) with column-$II$ (Description) and choose the correct option.
Column-$I$ (Types of epithelium) Column-$II$ (Description) $A$. Squamous $I$. It is composed of a single-layer epithelium of cube-like cells $B$. Cuboidal epithelium $II$. Having cilia on their free surface $C$. Columnar $III$. It is composed of a single epithelium layer of tall and slender cells $D$. Ciliated $IV$. It is made up of a single thin layer of flattened cells with irregular boundaries
| Column-$I$ (Types of epithelium) | Column-$II$ (Description) |
| $A$. Squamous | $I$. It is composed of a single-layer epithelium of cube-like cells |
| $B$. Cuboidal epithelium | $II$. Having cilia on their free surface |
| $C$. Columnar | $III$. It is composed of a single epithelium layer of tall and slender cells |
| $D$. Ciliated | $IV$. It is made up of a single thin layer of flattened cells with irregular boundaries |
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