respiratory epithelium

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nasal vestibule

stratified squamous

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nasal cavity to lobar bronchi

pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium

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segmental bronchi to bronchioles

simple ciliated columnar epithelium

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alveoli

simple squamous epithelium

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exceptions

non-keratinised stratified squamous:

- oropharynx

- laryngopharynx

- superior larynx (vocal cords)

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club cells (3)

- detoxification of inhaled pollutants

- secrete CCSP (club cell secretory protein)

- control inflammation

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pulmonary neuroendrocrine cells (PNEC) or K cells

only cell type that is innervated

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what type of cell can differentiate into type 1 pneumocytes after injury?

type 2 pneumocytes