In these views of the trachea, what type of tissue does number 4 indicate?

A. Mucous connective tissue
B. Fibrocartilage
C. Pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium
D. Ciliated simple columnar epithelium
E. Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium


Answer: C

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