State the function of ciliated columnar epithelium in respiratory tract
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columnar epithelium in the pulmonary system is interspersed with goblet cells that secrete mucous to form a mucosal layer apical to the epithelial layer. The rowing-like action of epithelial cilia work in tandem with goblet cells to propel mucus away from the lungs, preventing particulate matter from causing
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The function of ciliated columnar epithelium is that it filters dust from air when we breathe in oxygen. These cells are tall. The basal part of the cells which rests on the basement membrane bears oval nucleus. The free ends present in these cells are known as microvilli.
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