Digestion And Absorption Question 53
Question: If for some reason our goblet cells becomes non- functional then this will adversely affect:
Options:
A) Production of somatostatin.
B) Secretion of sebum from the sebaceous glands.
C) Maturation of sperms.
D) Smooth movement of food, down the intestine.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
[d] Goblet cells, found in the intestinal mucosal epithelium, secretes mucus.
The mucus lubricates the food for its easy passage.
So, if for some reason, goblet cells become non-functional, it will adversely affect the smooth movement of food, down the intestine.
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