CET Karnataka Medical CET - Karnataka Medical Solved Paper-2007

  • question_answer
    Non - keratinised stratified epithelium occurs in

    A)  vagina, cervix and buccal cavity

    B)  vagina, cervix, buccal cavity and anus

    C)  vagina and cervix

    D)  buccal cavity and anus

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    The free surface of stratified squamous non-keratinised epithelium is moist and the outer epithelial cells, unlike those found in the skin, do not contain keratin. This type of epithelium serves a protective function. It is found in the lining of buccal cavity, pharynx, oesophagus, anal canal, lower part of urethra, vocal cords, vagina, cervix, cornea of eyes.


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