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Flat epithelial cells with irregular boundaries are 

A

Cuboidal

B

Squamous

C

Columnar

D

Transitional

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To determine which type of epithelial cells are flat with irregular boundaries, let's analyze the options provided: 1. **Cuboidal Epithelium**: - **Shape**: Cuboidal cells are cube-shaped. - **Boundaries**: They have regular boundaries. - **Conclusion**: This option is incorrect. 2. **Columnar Epithelium**: - **Shape**: Columnar cells are elongated and column-like. - **Boundaries**: They also have regular boundaries. - **Conclusion**: This option is incorrect. 3. **Transitional Epithelium**: - **Shape**: Transitional cells can change shape and are not strictly flat. - **Boundaries**: They do not have irregular boundaries. - **Conclusion**: This option is incorrect. 4. **Squamous Epithelium**: - **Shape**: Squamous cells are flat and scale-like. - **Boundaries**: They have irregular boundaries. - **Conclusion**: This option is correct. **Final Answer**: Flat epithelial cells with irregular boundaries are **squamous epithelial cells**.
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