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Which component is NOT typically found in the core of a villus?
Which component is NOT typically found in the core of a villus?
- Fibroblasts
- Plasma cells
- Smooth muscle fibers
- Nerve cells (correct)
What is the central lymphatic called that is found in each villus?
What is the central lymphatic called that is found in each villus?
- Peyer's patch
- Lymphatic cord
- Lacteal (correct)
- Chyle vein
What is the function of fenestrated capillaries in the core of a villus?
What is the function of fenestrated capillaries in the core of a villus?
- To regulate blood flow
- To absorb nutrients (correct)
- To transport oxygen
- To secrete digestive enzymes
Which type of cell is responsible for producing mucus that protects the intestinal lining?
Which type of cell is responsible for producing mucus that protects the intestinal lining?
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