The inner lining of stomach- rectum and colon is made up of-Simple squamous epitheliumSimple columnar epitheliumPseudostratified epitheliumSimple cuboidal epithelium

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The simple columnar epithelium is a single layer of tall cells arranged like a pillar-xA0-In humans- simple columnar epithelium lines most organs of the digestive tract including the stomach- small intestine and large intestine- The simple columnar epithelium is further divided into two categories - ciliated and non-ciliated-Hence- the correct option is C-

	I		II
(a)	Simple squamous epithelium	(i)	Ureters
(b)	Simple cuboidal epithelium	(ii)	Epididymis
(c)	Nonciliated simple columnar epithelium	(iii)	Lining of alveoli of lungs
(d)	Transitional epithelium	(iv)	Lining of thyroid vesicles
(e)	Pseudostratified nonciliated columnar epithelium	(v)	Mucosa of stomach and intestine

	Column I		Column II
A	Squamous epithelium	1	Fallopian tubes
B	Cuboidal epithelium	2	Lining of stomach
C	Columnar epithelium	3	Ducts of glands
D	Ciliated epithelium	4	Air sacs of lungs

The inner lining of stomach, rectum and colon is made up of:Simple squamous epitheliumSimple columnar epitheliumPseudostratified epitheliumSimple cuboidal epithelium

The inner lining of stomach, rectum and colon is made up of:
Simple squamous epithelium
Simple columnar epithelium
Pseudostratified epithelium
Simple cuboidal epithelium