Epithelium that appears layered due to the varying levels at which nuclei are found in cells, but in reality is not layered, is
A
transitional epithelium
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B
pseudostratified columnar epithelium
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C
stratified squamous epithelium
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D
stratified columnar epithelium
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Solution
The correct option is Bpseudostratified columnar epithelium Apseudostratified epitheliumis a type ofepitheliumthat, though comprising only a single layer ofcells, has itscell nuclei positioned in a manner suggestive ofstratified epithelia