Inability to Absorb Digested Nutrients and Secrete Mucus Might Indicate

question 86

Multiple Choice

Inability to absorb digested nutrients and secrete mucus might indicate a disorder in which epithelial tissue?

• A) simple columnar
• B) simple squamous
• C) transitional
• D) stratified squamous

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Definitions:

Heart Muscle

The muscle tissue of the heart, known as myocardium, responsible for the contractile function of the heart's pumping action.

Extracorporeal

Occurring or based outside the body, often referring to medical procedures or treatments performed externally.

Corpor/e

A term referring to the body as a whole or to a body or bodily part; in medical terms, it often relates to the main part of a structure.

Cholesterol

A waxy substance found in the blood and in all your cells, which is vital for producing hormones, vitamin D, and bile for digestion.