Match the type of epithelial tissue with its location.
-pseudostratified
A)skin
B)wall of the urinary bladder
C)kidney tubules
D)trachea
E)air sacs in lungs
F)inner surface of the large intestine

Question

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Pseudostratified epithelium is found in the trachea, where it appears to be stratified due to the varying heights of the cells, but all cells actually rest on the basement membrane.

Answer: E 
 Pseudostratified epithelium is also found in the air sacs of the lungs, where it functions to move mucus out of the lungs.

Answer: F 
 Pseudostratified epithelium is not found in the inner surface of the large intestine. It is likely a mistake and simple columnar epithelium is more appropriate as it’s the most common epithelial tissue in the intestine.

Match the Type of Epithelial Tissue with Its Location