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Describe briefly nature of pseudostratified epithelium Give one example.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Pseudostratified Epithelium**: Pseudostratified epithelium is a type of epithelial tissue that appears to be stratified (layered) due to the varying heights of its cells, but it is actually a single layer of cells. 2. **Characteristics**: - **Cell Types**: It consists of two types of cells: tall (columnar) cells and shorter (cuboidal or basal) cells. - **Nuclei Position**: The nuclei of these cells are located at different levels, which gives the appearance of multiple layers. ...
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