What type of epithelium occurs in the mucous membrane of the trachea?

A) simple columnar cells
B) transitional epithelium
C) pseudostratified ciliated columnar
D) stratified squamous epithelium


C
Explanation:
A) Simple columnar cells are found in the mucous membrane of the small intestine.
B) Transitional epithelium is in the mucous membrane of the urinary bladder.
D) Stratified squamous epithelium is found in the mucous membrane of the mouth.

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