columnar epithelium
Americannoun
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The trachea is lined with ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium with goblet cells.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
In the male, pseudostratified columnar epithelium lines the urethra between these two cell types.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Stratified cuboidal epithelium and stratified columnar epithelium can also be found in certain glands and ducts, but are uncommon in the human body.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Simple columnar epithelium forms the lining of some sections of the digestive system and parts of the female reproductive tract.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
It shows the columnar epithelium of the surface dipping down into the duct D of the gland, from which two tubes branch off.
From A Practical Physiology by Albert F. Blaisdell
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