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Simple Columnar Epithelium

Function: absorption; secretion of mucus, enzymes and other substances; ciliated type propels mucus by ciliary action

 

Location: Nonciliated type lines most of digestive tract (stomach and anal canal) and gallbladder; ciliated type lines small bronchi, uterine tubes, and some regions of uterus.

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Uploaded on May 21, 2012
Taken on May 20, 2012