HEAD NECK
SALIVARY GLANDS
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Question
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During the examination of the patient with diphtheria a changes of the soft palatine were revieled. What type of epithelium that lines the soft palatine has been damaged?
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Pseudostratified cilindrica
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Pseudostratified cylindrical ciliated
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Simple squamous
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Stratified squamous
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Simple cilindrical
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Masticatory mucosa is the rigid and tough protecting cover of the gingiva and the hard palate, tightly bound by dense connective tissue to the underlying bone. This epithelium is keratinized.
Detailed explanation-2: -Keratinized tissue, also known as keratinized mucosa, refers to the band of tissue surrounding your teeth at the point where they meet the gums. The word “keratinized” is used to describe cells that produce large amounts of a protein called keratin, making them strong and better at forming barriers.
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