Which of the following is not a property of the mucous lining of the respiratory tract?
A
warms incoming air
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B
contains microvilli
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C
contains cilia
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D
cleanses particles
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Solution
The correct option is B
contains microvilli
Thousands of microvilli form a structure called the brush border that is found on the apical surface of some epithelial cells, such as the small intestines.