The type of epithelium found in conjunctiva of eye is

Stratified cuboidal

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Stratified columnar

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Stratified squamous

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Transitional epithelium

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Solution

The correct option is B Stratified columnar
The stratified columnar epithelium is a type of epithelial tissue composed of multiple layers of the group of tall cells arranged in arranged in a pillar form. They are found in theocular conjunctivaof theeye, in parts of thepharynx, anus, female'suterus, the maleurethra and vas deferens. The cells function insecretionand protection.
Hence, option B is correct.

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