Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. In columnar epithelium, the component cells are thin and flat. b. In squamous epithelium, the nucleus lies in the centre of the cell which generally bulges out. c. The columnar epithelium forms lining of gall bladder and oviducts, and facilitates movement across the cells.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c
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A Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as this is a false statement. In columnar epithelium, the component cells are pillar-like, and not thin and flat.

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