Question

what are the function of the columnar epithelium where does this tissue present​

Answer 1

Answer:

Columnar Epithelial tissue contains cells which are longer than wide with the nucleus at its base. Some cells contain secretary glands.

This tissue is present in kidney tubules, salivary glands, tear glands.

This tissues function is to give mechanical strength and secrete enzymes

Answer 2

Functions of Columnar epithelium tissue :-

• Columnar epithelium forms the lining of the stomach and intestines.

• The cells here may possess villi for maximizing the surface area for absorption.

• Other cells may be ciliated to move mucus in the function of mucociliary clearance.

Columnar epithelium tissue is present in the inner lining of stomach, small intestine and large intestine.