While both cilia and microvilli occur in columnar epithelia, cilia are found in the respiratory tract and uterine tubes, whereas microvilli are primarily in the small intestine and kidney tubules.
While both cilia and microvilli occur in columnar epithelia, cilia are found in the respiratory tract and uterine tubes, whereas microvilli are primarily in the small intestine and kidney tubules.
| Front | What is the difference between cilia and microvilli in terms of location? |
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| Back | They both occur in columnar epithelia cells Cilia = respiratory and uterine Microvilli = small intestine and kidney tubules |
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