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प्रश्न
What is the following and where do you find them in animal body?
Ciliated epithelium
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उत्तर
Ciliated epithelium – If the columnar or cuboidal cells bear cilia on their free surface they are called ciliated epithelium. Their function is to move particles or mucus in a specific direction over the epithelium. They are mainly present in the inner surface of hollow organs like bronchioles and Fallopian tube
संबंधित प्रश्न
Based on the following information, identify the three types of epithelial tissue in the figures given below :
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(1) Cuboidal epithelium: It consists of a single layer of cuboidal cells.
(2) Columnar epithelium: It is composed of tall, cylindrical cells with oval nuclei usually placed at the base of the cells.
(3) Ciliated epithelium: It consists of cells being hair-like cilia on their free surface.
Write the name of the following tissue.
Tissue lining the inner surface of the mouth.
The following statement is wrong. Rewrite it correctly by changing either one or two words.
Glandular epithelium is present in kidneys.
Name the kind of cells found in the following place:
Inner lining of the wind pipe
Name any one body part where ciliated epithelium is found in humans. What is its function?
Give structure, types and functions in brief of the following:
Epithelial tissue
State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.
Epithelial tissue is protective tissue in animal body.
The ciliated epithelium lines the______.
Write true (T) or false (F)
Epithelial cells have a lot of intercellular spaces.
Write true (T) or false (F)
Epithelial layer is permeable layer.
Write true (T) or false (F)
Epithelial layer does not allow regulation of materials between body and external environment.
Describe the structure and function of different types of epithelial tissues. Draw diagram of each type of epithelial tissue.
______ epithelium is seen in sweat glands.
Mention the type of epithelium seen in the alveoli of lungs.
Write one point of difference between
Simple and compound epithelial tissue.
Explain simple epithelium and its types.
Identify the following relationship
Cuboidal: Epithelial
Cardiac: ______
Granulocytes: ______
Osteocytes: ______
Epithelium founds in the lining of stomach and intestine is
Write the appropriate type of tissues in column B according to the functions mentioned in column A.
| Column A | Column B |
| a. Secretion and absorption | i. ______ |
| b. Protective covering | ii. ______ |
| c. Linking and supporting framework | iii. ______ |



