Which cell shape is taller than it is wide?
ACuboidal
BSquamous
CSpherical
DColumnar
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Columnar
1. The name suggests a pillar.
2. It is rectangular in profile.
3. Columnar cells are rectangular, taller than it is wide.
4. So the answer is columnar.
_Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 4 'The Tissue Level of Organization'_
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