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During a lab practical, a student examines a tissue that is composed of a densely packed epithelium composed of square-shaped cells in a single layer. The epithelia are often cut into circles, and sometimes into parallel rows. What organ is the student most likely observing?


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Connective Tissue

Tissue that supports, binds, or separates other tissues or organs, consisting of cells embedded in a large amount of extracellular matrix.

Bacteria

Simple, single-celled microorganisms that can exist either as independent organisms or as parasites.

Urothelial Abnormality

Irregularities or changes in the urothelium, the epithelial lining of the urinary tract, which can indicate disease or injury.

Urinary Tract Infection

An infection in any part of the urinary system, including the bladder, kidneys, ureters, and urethra, often caused by bacteria.

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