cuboidal
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As active transport of nutrients and gas is easier across a single layer of flat epithelial cells than cuboidal cells.
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As diffusion of nutrients and gas is easier across a single layer of flat epithelial cells than cuboidal cells.
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The thyroid gland is made up of many spherical thyroid follicles, which are lined with a simple cuboidal epithelium.
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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 Sir Charles Lyell