The tissue that forms the inner lining of the respiratory passages is

A) mucus-secreting and transitional.
B) serous fluid-secreting, simple, and columnar.
C) stratified, sputum-secreting, and non-ciliated.
D) mucus-secreting, ciliated, and pseudostratified.


D

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