MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

EPITHELIA GLANDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Pseudo stratified cells are actually layered
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A pseudostratified epithelium is a type of epithelium that, though comprising only a single layer of cells, has its cell nuclei positioned in a manner suggestive of stratified epithelia.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pseudostratified columnar epithelium is a type of epithelium that appears to be stratified but instead consists of a single layer of irregularly shaped and differently sized columnar cells. In pseudostratified epithelium, nuclei of neighboring cells appear at different levels rather than clustered in the basal end.

Detailed explanation-3: -A pseudostratified epithelium is a simple epithelium. However, because of the manner that the epithelial cells are oriented along the basement membrane the tissue appears to be stratified.

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