AIIMS2008Zoology-Human Physiology

AIIMS 2008 Zoology Respiratory System Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Assertion: Ciliated epithelium is present in the inner lining of trachea and large bronchi. Reason: Ciliary movement propel the mucus and foreign particle towards the larynx.

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.

C

Assertion is true but Reason is false.

D

Both Assertion and Reason are false.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Trachea and large bronchi are lined by pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium bearing glandular cells (mucous gland).

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