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Write the characteristics and functions of ciliated epithelium.​

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Answered by sujataporia12
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iliated epithelium A region of epithelium consisting of columnar or cuboidal cells bearing hairlike appendages (see cilium) that are capable of beating rapidly. Ciliated epithelium performs the function of moving particles or fluid over the epithelial surface in such structures as the trachea, bronchial tubes, and nasal cavities. It often occurs in the vicinity of mucus-secreting goblet cells.

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Answered by Anonymous
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The function of ciliated epithelial cells is to move or sweep away secretions or foreign bodies (such as dust) from the epithelial surface in structures like the nasal cavities, bronchial tubes and trachea. These cells have tiny hair-like structures called cilia that move in a wave-like motion.

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