what is columnar epithelium
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Columnar epithelium is formed of pillar-cells which longer than broad. Their nuclei are elongated and situated near the base. The free surface of columnar cells of intestine is produced into finger-like projections called microvilli which increase absortive surface.
Columnar epithelium lines pharynx, stomach, intestine, larynx and oviduct. It is also found in sweat glands and sebaceous glands and functions in secreation and absorbtion.
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Columnar epithelium lines pharynx, stomach, intestine, larynx and oviduct. It is also found in sweat glands and sebaceous glands and functions in secreation and absorbtion.
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These cells are tall .
These cells are Cylindrical.
These cells are Pillar like.
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 .
They are present in our pharynx, stomach, intestine etc.
Function - To clarify air from dust particles inside our body.
These cells are Cylindrical.
These cells are Pillar like.
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 .
They are present in our pharynx, stomach, intestine etc.
Function - To clarify air from dust particles inside our body.
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