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The mucosal lining of the oesophagus of ...

The mucosal lining of the oesophagus of mammals is made up of

A

Simple columnar epithelium

B

Squamous epithelium

C

Stratified cuboidal epithelium

D

Stratified columnar epithelium

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B

The mucosal lining of the oesophagus is lined by non keratinized stratified squamous epithelial cells that lie posterior to the trachea.
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