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Match the gastric cell types, labelled a. through d., with the correct characteristics. (Options may be used more than once or not at all.)
-serve as parent cells of all new cells of the gastric mucosa
Gingivae
Also known as gums, these are the soft tissues that surround and protect the teeth in the mouth.
Papillae
Projections on the surface of the tongue that contain taste buds, involved in the sensation of taste.
Ileocecal Sphincter
A muscular valve that controls the flow of digested food from the small intestine to the large intestine.
Ileum
The final and longest segment of the small intestine, where the absorption of vitamins, electrolytes, and other nutrients is completed.
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