Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are true?

  1. Goblet cell is a glandular modified compact epithelial cell whose height is at least two times its width.
  2. The function of goblet cell is to secrete a gel-forming resin, a major component of mucus.
  3. Goblet cells are found scattered among the epithelial lining of viscus, such as the intestinal and respiratory tracts.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Only 3

  4. Only 1 and 2

  5. Only 2 and 3
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct. Goblet cells are found scattered among the epithelial lining of viscus, such as the intestinal and respiratory tracts.

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