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    Question

    In which type of epithelial tissue the absorption and

    secretion occur, as in the inner lining of the intestine?
    A Simple squamous epithelium Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Stratified squamous epithelium Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Columnar epithelium Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Cuboidal epithelium Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Columnar epithelium - Where   absorption and secretion occur, as in the inner lining of the intestine, tall epithelial cells are present.  This columnar    (meaning    ‘pillar-like’)    epithelium facilitates   movement   across   the   epithelial barrier.

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