Q.

Some epithelium cells get modified and are able to perform the function of absorption and secretion. Select the cells that can absorb and secrete the materials.

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a

Cuboidal epithelium

b

Columnar epithelium

c

Squamous epithelium

d

Stratified epithelium

answer is A, B.

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Some cuboidal cells or columnar cells get modified for secretion and absorption these are called the glandular epithelium.

Glandular epithelium can be found as a unicellular gland-like in the mucosa of the intestine.

It can be found as a multicellular gland-like salivary gland.

On the basis of the ode of pouring of their secretions, glands are divided into exocrine and endocrine.

Hence, option 1 and 2 is the correct answer.

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Some epithelium cells get modified and are able to perform the function of absorption and secretion. Select the cells that can absorb and secrete the materials.