NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

EPITHELIAL TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Columnar Epithelium is found in the Digestive Track.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stomach and intestine of our body has columnar epithelium.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main function of simple columnar epithelial cells are protection. For example, the epithelium in the stomach and digestive tract provides an impermeable barrier against any bacteria that could be ingested but is permeable to any necessary ions. This function is especially important in the colon.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nonciliated simple columnar epithelium is principally found in the digestive tract and is mainly involved in absorption, for example, in the small intestine and secretion such as in the stomach.

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