Which of the following respiratory system components is derived from neural crest?
- Endothelial cells
- Epithelium of primary bronchi
- Laryngeal cartilage
- Tracheal glands
The Correct option is C
Explanation with High Yield Facts:
- Laryngeal cartilages (e.g., the thyroid, cricoid, arytenoid cartilages) are derived from neural crest.
- The endothelial cells in the simple squamous epithelium that lines the pulmonary capillaries are derived from visceral mesoderm.
- The epithelial lining of primary bronchi is derived from endoderm.
- Tracheal glands and epithelium both derive from endoderm.
- Type I pneumocytes are derived from endoderm.
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