Simple Cuboidal Epithelium Flashcards
1
Q
What is simple cuboidal epithelium?
A
Single layer of box shaped cells with a central nucleus
2
Q
Where is simple cuboidal epithelium found?
A
Thyroid gland
3
Q
Where are thyroid follicles found?
A
Surrounding the lumen
4
Q
What is within the lumen of the thyroid gland?
A
Colloid
5
Q
What is colloid?
A
Product within the lumen that is not cellular or active
6
Q
What are thyroid follies made of?
A
Simple cuboidal epithelium