Is pseudostratified columnar epithelium a simple tissue or a stratified tissue? Explain

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Each cell in pseudostratified columnar epithelium rests on the basal lamina of the basement membrane and the epithelium is only one cell layer thick. Therefore, pseudostratified columnar epithelium qualifies as a simple type of epithelial tissue.

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