MCQ
Urethra, vagina and oesophagus have a common inner lining of
  • A
    Squamous epithelium
  • B
    Ciliated epithelium
  • C
    Columnar epithelium
  • Stratified squamous epithelium

Answer

Correct option: D.
Stratified squamous epithelium
d
(d) Stratified squamous epithelium occurs at surfaces subject to abrasion but protected from drying.

Thus it forms the cornea of eyes, inner surfaces of eye lid, and the lining of buccal cavity, lower part of pharynx, oesophagus, vagina and vestibule of nasal cavities.

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