This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Anatomy
Basal layer of cell in stratified squamous epithelium is - 
Select and explain. 
A. Squamous, B. Transitional, C. Cuboidal - columnar, D. Pseudostratified
C: Cuboidal - columnar
Answer: C: Cuboidal - columnar 
Explanation: In stratified squamous epithelium the basal layer of cells is cuboidal to columnar that give rise to cells migrating towards the surface and becoming squamous.