Epithelia That Play a Protective Function and Line the Esophagus

question 16

Multiple Choice

Epithelia that play a protective function and line the esophagus are

• A) Pseudostratified columnar
• B) Simple columnar
• C) Simple squamous
• D) Stratified columnar
• E) Stratified squamous

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