The Epithelial Lining of the Small Intestine Is Exposed to a Harsh

question 1

Multiple Choice

The epithelial lining of the small intestine is exposed to a harsh environment and undergoes continuous cell loss. In which region of the small intestine do stem cells reside?

• A) The goblet
• B) The villus
• C) The mesenchyme
• D) The crypt

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