Intestine absorb the digested food materials What type of epithelial cells are responsible for that...

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Intestine absorb the digested food materials What type of epithelial cells are responsible for that

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b Columnar epithelium Explanation Columnar epithelium are pillar like cells that have nuclei towards their base Columnar epithelium forms the lining of the stomach small intestine and colon forming the mucous membrane They facilitate movement across the epithelial barrier Their main function is absorption and secretion

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