EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
EPITHELIA GLANDS
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Question
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What tissue has the function of absorbing nutrients in the digestive tract?
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Simple Columnar
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Simple Cuboidal
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Simple Squamous
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Pseudostratified
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Enterocytes are the major cell type in intestinal epithelium . They are simple columnar epithelial cells and play important roles in nutrient absorption (e.g., ions, water, sugar, peptides, and lipids) and in secreting immunoglobulins.
Detailed explanation-2: -Columnar epithelium is mainly involved in absorption and secretion.
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