Germinal epithelium of the ovary is made up of which type of epithelial tissues from the following options? (a)Stratified epithelium (b)Squamous epithelium (c)Cuboidal epithelium (d)Columnar epithelium
Option C Germinal epithelium of ovary is formed of cuboidal epithelium. It has cube-shaped cells with a centrally located round nucleus. ∙ The cells are packed together in a single layer and are attached to the basement membrane. ∙ The cells of germinal epithelium line the interior of the ovary in females and seminiferous tubules of testes in males. ∙ The germinal epithelium gives rise to the germ cells that form gametes in both males and females.