The Function of Goblet Cells Is to _

question 56

Multiple Choice

The function of goblet cells is to _ .

• A) secrete buffers in order to keep the pH of the digestive tract close to neutral
• B) produce mucus that protects parts of the digestive organs from the effects of powerful enzymes needed for food digestion
• C) absorb nutrients from digested food and store them for future use
• D) provide protection against invading bacteria and other disease- causing organisms that enter the digestive tract in food

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