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Slide 3-Human nasal mucosa: pseudostratified columnar ciliated epithelium |
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At high power, the mucosa is seen to be lined by a ciliated, pseudostratified columnar epithelium. Although the nuclei of the epithelium are at different levels, all cells make contact with the basement membrane, hence the term pseudostratified columnar epithelium. |