A 55-year-old male presents with pain and difficulty passing stool. On examination, a firm, irregular mass is palpable in the rectum. Further evaluation reveals a tumor that arises from the epithelial lining of the rectum and extends into the surrounding tissues. Which of the following structures is primarily affected? a) Stratified squamous epithelium b) Simple columnar epithelium c) Transitional epithelium d) Pseudostratified columnar epithelium

A 55-year-old male presents with pain and difficulty passing stool. On examination, a firm, irregular mass is palpable in the rectum. Further evaluation reveals a tumor that arises from the epithelial lining of the rectum and extends into the surrounding tissues. Which of the following structures is primarily affected? a) Stratified squamous epithelium b) Simple columnar epithelium c) Transitional epithelium d) Pseudostratified columnar epithelium

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