$A$ student was given a sample of tissue. He observes and concludes the following characters.
$(i)$ The cells are composed of a single layer of tall and slender cells.
$(ii)$ Their nuclei are located at the base.
$(iii)$ Free surface may have microvilli.
$(iv)$ It is found in the lining of stomach and intestine.
$(v)$ They help in secretion and absorption. Based on the above features identify the epithelium.

  • A
    Cuboidal epithelium
  • B
    Columnar Epithelium
  • C
    Squamous epithelium
  • D
    Glandular epithelium

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