Ciliated simple columnar epithelium often contains ____________ which increase the surface area for secretion and absorption.
Flagella
Collagen fibres
Microvilli
All of these

Question

Ciliated simple columnar epithelium often contains - which increase the surface area secretion and absorption-FlagellaCollagen fibresMicrovilliAll of these

Toppr Admin · Accepted Answer

Microvilli are small protrusions of the plasma membrane that helps to increase the surface area of the epithelium for absorption or secretion-Hence the correct answer is option C-

List-I	List-II
(A) Simple squamous epithelium	(I) Ureters
(B) Simple cuboidal epithelium	(II) Epididymis
(C) Non-ciliated simple columnar epithelium	(III) Lining of alveoli of lungs
(D) Transitional epithelium	(IV) Lining of thyroid vesicles
(E) Pseudostratified non-ciliated columnar epithelium	(V) Mucosa of stomach and intestine

Ciliated simple columnar epithelium often contains ____________ which increase the surface area for secretion and absorption.FlagellaCollagen fibresMicrovilliAll of these

Microvilli are small protrusions of the plasma membrane that helps to increase the surface area of the epithelium for absorption or secretion.Hence the correct answer is option C.

Ciliated simple columnar epithelium often contains ____________ which increase the surface area for secretion and absorption.
Flagella
Collagen fibres
Microvilli
All of these

Microvilli are small protrusions of the plasma membrane that helps to increase the surface area of the epithelium for absorption or secretion.
Hence the correct answer is option C.