MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

EPITHELIA GLANDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Inability to absorb digested nutrients and secrete mucus might indicate a disorder in which tissue?
A
Simple Cuboidal
B
Transitional
C
Pseudostratified
D
Simple Columnar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Thus, if there is an inability to absorb nutrients, it indicates some damage in the simple columnar epithelium.

Detailed explanation-2: -Malabsorption syndrome refers to a number of disorders in which the small intestine can’t absorb enough of certain nutrients and fluids. Nutrients that the small intestine often has trouble absorbing can be one or both of the following: macronutrients (proteins, carbohydrates, and fats)

Detailed explanation-3: -Columnar epithelium is mainly involved in absorption and secretion.

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