Thyroid is an endocrine gland in which simple cuboidal epithelium surrounds masses of storage protein.

This is thyroid.

With your study partners, find:

• the simple cuboidal epithelium

Hotshots: Find areas where a simple cuboidal epithelium is cut tangentially, creating the illusion of a stratified cuboidal epithelium.

Roots:

• Thyro-: shield-shaped

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