Key:
- The tissue in question
- Two rows of nuclei indicating 2 rows of cells. Note how they look elongated.
Description:
- Epithelial tissue is classified based on the shape of the cells at the apical surface and the number of layers of cells.
- This tissue consists of multiple layers of elongated, column shaped cells.
- You can see how the nuclei line up to form more than one line, indicating more than one layer is present.
- This tissue is rare.
Function:
- Protection
Location:
- Male urethra