Match each category of epithelial cells with its corresponding definition.
-single layer of tall,thin cells; modification may appear goblet-shaped
A)simple squamous
B)simple cuboidal
C)simple columnar
D)pseudostratified columnar
E)stratified squamous
F)transitional

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A single layer of tall, thin cells is characteristic of simple columnar epithelium. Additionally, this category of epithelial cells may have modifications that appear goblet-shaped, indicating their role in mucus secretion.

Note: None of the options provided match the description of "tall, thin" cells with goblet-shaped modifications, which more accurately describes pseudostratified columnar epithelium.

Match Each Category of Epithelial Cells with Its Corresponding Definition