All cells attached to the basement membrane but not all cells reach free surfaces is a description of
A)dendrite.
B)membrane.
C)pseudostratified columnar epithelium.
D)mesoderm.
E)neuroglia.

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Pseudostratified columnar epithelium is a type of epithelial tissue where all the cells are attached to the basement membrane but not all of them reach the free surface. This gives the impression of stratification, but in reality, all the cells are in contact with the basement membrane.

All Cells Attached to the Basement Membrane but Not All