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 ===Microscopic===
 Features:
-*Lined by cuboidal or columnar epithelial +occasional goblet cells.<ref>URL: [http://www.endotext.org/neuroendo/neuroendo3/neuroendo3.html http://www.endotext.org/neuroendo/neuroendo3/neuroendo3.html]. Accessed on: 27 May 2010.</ref>
+*Lined by a layer of cuboidal ''or'' columnar epithelial with cilia.
-*+/-Squamous metaplasia.
+*+/-Goblet cells.<ref>URL: [http://www.endotext.org/neuroendo/neuroendo3/neuroendo3.html http://www.endotext.org/neuroendo/neuroendo3/neuroendo3.html]. Accessed on: 27 May 2010.</ref>
+*+/-Squamous metaplasia ~ may be several layers thick.
+**May be confused with ''papillary craniopharyngioma''.<ref name=Ref_PSNP408>{{Ref PSNP|408}}</ref>
 Image: [http://www.endotext.org/neuroendo/neuroendo3/figures/figure11.jpg Rathke's cleft cyst (endotext.org)].