What type of epithelium lines the majority of the oral cavity?

A. Pseudostratified ciliated columnar
B. Keratinized stratified squamous
C. Nonkeratinized stratified squamous
D. Nonkeratinized stratified cuboidal
E. Keratinized stratified cuboidal


Answer: C

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