cuboidal epithelium

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cuboidal epithelium

[kyü′bȯid·əl ‚ep·ə′thēl·ē·əm]

(histology)

A single-layered epithelium made up of cubelike cells.

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Examples of pathologic changes in the operated as opposed to control kidneys: D: hydronephrosis and prominent dilatation of non-proximal tubules with; E and F: relative reactive thinning of the lining cuboidal epithelium; A and D: hematoxylin & eosin (H&E) x20; B and E: H&E x100 medulla; C and F: H&E x100 cortex.

The relative contribution of urine extravasation to elevate plasma creatinine levels in acute unilateral ureteral obstruction

The ovarian mass consisted of fibrovascular tissue, throughout which there were cords, islands, and solid sheets of cuboidal epithelium forming ductlike structures (Fig 6) that sometimes contained small intraluminal papillary growths.

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In their case on laparotomy an omental cyst lined by cuboidal epithelium was found.

Unilocular omental cyst in adult female presenting as huge abdominal lump: a rare case report

The primary bronchiole lined by simple columnar nonciliated to cuboidal epithelium containing some exocrine bronchiolar cells and some goblet cells (Fig.

Histology and Scanning Electron Microscopy of the Lower Respiratory Tract in the Adult Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)/ Histologia y Microscopia Electronica de Barrido de las Vias Respiratorias Inferiores en el Zorro Rojo Adulto (Vulpes vulpes)

Histopathology of the specimen identified a large cyst lined with a layer of bland cuboidal epithelium (figure 3).

Pseudo third cranial nerve palsy secondary to orbital ectopic lacrimal gland cyst: management with functional endoscopic sinus surgery

Histopathological examination revealed many tubular formations lined with cuboidal epithelium in hyalinized stroma (Figure-2).

Intra-Mandibular Canalicular Adenoma: Report of a rare case

Acini and ducts of the mammary gland were lined with large cuboidal epithelium cells.

Preliminary Evidence for Curative Effect of BCG on Chemically Induced Carcinoma of Mammary Gland of Female Albino Rat

This was characterized by a pseudoinfiltrative appearance of tubular-glandular structures with a pseudocystic appearance, lined by a single layer of cuboidal epithelium with a hobnail appearance and focal atypias due to a degenerative process (Fig.

Recurrent nephrogenic adenoma in bladder diverticulum: case report and literature review

Proximal convoluted tubules were lined by simple cuboidal epithelium with prominent brush border and distal convoluted tubules were lined by simple cuboidal epithelium with relatively larger lumen.

EFFECT OF CORN SILK EXTRACT ON ACETAMINOPHEN INDUCED RENAL DAMAGE IN MICE

The cyst wall is lined by a single layer of cuboidal epithelium and fibrous tissue.

Torsion of paraovarian cyst resulting in secondary torsion of ovary

a, Primitive ducts lined by cuboidal epithelium (arrow) and surrounded by a fibromuscular collar *.

Renal Dysplasia

The histological study showed the presence of focal ducts lined with cuboidal epithelium without atypia, located in areas of urothelial denudation (Fig.