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Which of the following statemens is/are false about columnar epithelium ?
(i) It is made of tall and slender cells
(ii) Free surface may have microvilli
(iii) They are found in stomach and intestine and help in secretion and absorption
(iv) Cillated epithelium is mainly present in hollow structures like bronchioles and Fallopian tubes.
(v) They have apical nuclei.

A

(i) only

B

(v) only

C

(ii) and (iv)

D

(ii) and (iii)

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The correct Answer is:
B
In columnar epithelium, nuclei are located at the base.
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