Structural Organisation In Animals Question 55

Question: The inability to absorb digested nutrients may be due to damage of which type of epithelium?

Options:

A) Ciliated columnar

B) Simple columnar

C) Simple squamous

D) Simple cuboidal

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

[b] The GI tract is lined with simple columnar epithelium, which allows a maximum number of cells to contact food particles.