What type of tissue consisting of a single layer of cells containing cilia lines the throat and nasal passages?

a. simple epithelium
b. simple squamous epithelium
c. stratified columnar epithelium
d. pseudostratified epithelium
e. compound epithelium


ANSWER: d

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