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Where is columnar epithelial located? write its the function​

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Answered by Anonymous
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Columnar epithelium forms the lining of the stomach and intestines. The cells here may possess microvilli for maximizing the surface area for absorption, and these microvilli may form a brush border. Other cells may be ciliated to move mucus in the function of mucociliary clearance.

Answered by nareshy8
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Simple columnar epithelial cells are some of the most prolific cells in the body, mainly because they can fulfill so many functions. They are found throughout the body's organ system, including the digestive tract and the female reproductive system. They are found in the respiratory system, including the nasal passage.

The cells are connected by tight junctions. ... The main function of simple columnar epithelial cells are protection. For example, the epithelium in the stomach and digestive tract provides an impermeable barrier against any bacteria that could be ingested but is permeable to any necessary ions.

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