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Stratified columnar epithelium is found in

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Stomach

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Gall bladder

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Salivary glands

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D Salivary glands
Stratified columnar epithelium is rare but can be found in salivary glands. It consists of a layer of columnar epithelium resting on top of at least one other layer of epithelial cells, which may have any shape.
Therefore, the correct answer is option C.

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