NEET Biology question
Which of the following statements is/are false about columnar epithelium? (i) It is made of tall and slender cells. (ii) Free surface may have microvilli. (iii) They are found in stomach and intestine and help in secretion and absorption. (iv) Ciliated epithelium is mainly present in hollow structures like bronchioles and fallopian tubes. (v) They have apical nuclei.
Answer: (B)
Solution
Statements (i)-(iv) correctly describe columnar epithelium — tall slender cells, microvilli on the free surface, location and role in the stomach/intestine, and ciliated variants in
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