NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HUMAN ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
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Goblet cells secrete
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oil
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sweat
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mucus
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acid
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The primary function of goblet cells is to secrete mucin and create a protective mucus layer. Goblet cells are also thought to be involved with immunoregulation. Samples of goblet cells can be preserved through cryopreservation and analyzed with light microscopy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Goblet cells are modified epithelial cells that secrete mucus on the surface of mucous membranes of organs, particularly those of the lower digestive tract and airways.
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