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Non keratinised stratified epithelium is not found in

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vagina
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cervix
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oral cavity
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skin
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The correct option is D skin
Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium is found in the skin. In the oral cavity and esophagus, stratified squamous epithelia occur as a "mucous" or non- keratinized type, designed for protection and lubrication during chewing and swallowing. This mucous variety also occurs in the rectum and lower portions of the female reproductive tract

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