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Ciliated epithelium
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when hair like cytoplasmic projections, called cilia, appear on the free surface of columnar or cuboidal epithelioum
2
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Function- ciliated
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- increase surface area for absorption
- causes movement of mainly mucous in one direction, through the duct
3
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glandular epithelium
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when the columnar or cuboidal tissues get folded inwards, they form multicellular glands
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location-gladular
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mainly form the endocrine(columnar) system and form lining in some ducts of the exocrine system like ducts of sweat, saliva(cuboidal)