The type of epithelium that secretes into ducts that open onto surfaces like skin or into body fluids is
A) simple squamous epithelium.
B) transitional epithelium.
C) stratified cuboidal epithelium.
D) glandular epithelium.

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Glandular epithelium is specialized for secretion and forms the glands that secrete into ducts that open onto surfaces or body fluids. Simple squamous epithelium lines body cavities and blood vessels, transitional epithelium lines the urinary tract, and stratified cuboidal epithelium is found in the ducts of some glands, but it is not specialized for secretion.

The Type of Epithelium That Secretes into Ducts That Open