Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
Name any one body part where ciliated epithelium is found in humans. What is its function?
Advertisements
उत्तर
The part of the body which contains the ciliated epithelium is the trachea.
Ciliated epithelial structures are epithelial cells that contain a short projection called the cilia. These cilia are small hair like projections over the cell.
The function of epithelium, in general, is to protect the underlying tissues or cells. In addition, the ciliated epithelium contains hairs that push the pathogenic particles away. In the trachea, they are present to protect the respiratory tract form the pathogens.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Write the name of the following tissue.
Tissue lining the inner surface of the mouth.
Intestine absorb the digested food materials. What type of epithelial cells are responsible for that?
If a potted plant is covered with a glass jar, water vapours appear on the wall of glass jar. Explain why?
Write true (T) or false (F)
Epithelial layer is permeable layer.
Mention the type of epithelium seen in the alveoli of lungs.
Write one point of difference between
Simple and compound epithelial tissue.
Write the salient features of the compound epithelium.
Which type of tissue CORRECTLY matches with its location?
Identify the types of cell junctions that help to stop the leakage of the substances across tissue and facilitation of communication with neighbouring cells via rapid transfer of ions and molecules.
Which one of the following types of cell is involved in making of the inner walls of blood vessels?
