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What Is a Water-Soluble,gel-Forming Fiber That Functions in the Plant

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What is a water-soluble,gel-forming fiber that functions in the plant as intracellular cement and that is used commercially to make jellies and to provide fiber in enteral formulas?


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Mucosa

The moist, inner lining of some organs and body cavities, such as the nose, mouth, lungs, and stomach.

Villi

Small fingerlike projections that extend into the lumen of the small intestine, increasing its surface area for absorption.

Medial Margin

The edge or boundary closest to the midline of the body or a body part.

Stomach

A muscular organ in the digestive system that processes food by mixing it with digestive juices and enzymes.

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