What Type of Epithelium is Found Lining the Renal Tubules

Question

What type of epithelium is found lining the renal tubules and collecting ducts?
A) pseudostratified columnar epithelium
B) simple cuboidal epithelium
C) transitional epithelium
D) stratified squamous epithelium

Accepted Answer

Simple cuboidal epithelium is found lining the renal tubules and collecting ducts. This type of epithelium is well suited for its function of reabsorption and secretion in the kidneys.