Where is the ciliated columnar epithelium found in the human body?

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A Lining of the mouth
B Respiratory tract
C Kidney tubules
D Skin

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Answer: B. Respiratory tract

Explanation: Ciliated epithelium has hair-like projections called cilia that move rhythmically to push mucus forward to clear the passage. It is found in the respiratory tract and fallopian tubes.

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Where is the ciliated columnar epithelium found in the human body?

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