The epithelium of a bile duct typically can be classified as:

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The epithelium of a bile duct is typically composed of simple cuboidal epithelium, which is specialized for secretion and absorption. This type of epithelium is found in many glands and ducts in the body. The other choices (A, C, D, E) are not commonly found in the bile duct. Pseudostratified columnar epithelium is found in the respiratory tract, simple squamous epithelium is found in the lungs and blood vessels, stratified squamous epithelium is found in the skin and lining of the esophagus, and transitional epithelium is found in the urinary system.

The Epithelium of a Bile Duct Typically Can Be Classified