cuboidal
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As diffusion of nutrients and gas is easier across a single layer of flat epithelial cells than cuboidal cells.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Sesamoid bones are small, flat, and irregularly shaped, whereas short bones are cuboidal in shape.
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
Like the cuboidal epithelia, this epithelium is active in the absorption and secretion of molecules.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
It is lined by an epithelium which here consists of a single layer of columnar 17 or cuboidal cells with large nuclei.
From Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator by Reese, C. M.
