Term Name: respiratory tract epithelium
Synonyms: airway epithelium, epithelial tissue of respiratory tract, epithelium of respiratory tract, respiratory epithelium, respiratory tract epithelial tissue
Definition: the pseudostratified ciliated epithelium that lines much of the conducting portion of the airway, including part of the nasal cavity and larynx, the trachea, and bronchi
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0004802]

Relationships
is part of: proximo-distal subdivision of respiratory tract respiratory tract
has parts: respiratory goblet cell
is a type of: endo-epithelium epithelium pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium respiratory system epithelium
has subtype: epithelium of bronchiole larynx epithelium lower respiratory tract epithelium tracheobronchial epithelium upper respiratory tract epithelium