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Schneiderian membrane is composed of which of the following cell types?

A
Ciliated columnar / cuboidal epithelial cells
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Interspaced between these cells are goblet cells
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Non-ciliated columnar cells with microvilli
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D
All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above

The Schneiderian membrane is a modified mucous membrane forming the epithelial part of the olfactory organ. It is composed of ciliated columnar/cuboidal epithelial cells, goblet cells, nonciliated columnar cells with microvilli and basal cells. Hence, option D is correct.


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