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Stereocilia occur in...

Stereocilia occur in

A

Pseudostratified columnar epithelium of trachea

B

Columnar epithelium of stomach

C

Stratified columnar epithelium of pharynx

D

Pseudostratified columnar epithelium of epididymis

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D

Stereocilia of the epididymus is not cilia because their cytoskeleton is composed of actin filaments, not microtubules. They are structurally and molecularly similar to microvilli.
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