Which physiological process occurs in simple cuboidal epithelium of kidney tubules?
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Correct answer: Filtration and reabsorption
Simple cuboidal epithelial cells in kidney tubules participate in reabsorption of water, ions, and nutrients. They also help secrete waste products into the filtrate.
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