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Name the kind of tissue found in the inner lining of the intestine.


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Simple columnar epithelial cells:

  1. The lining of the stomach and intestines in the gastrointestinal tract is made up of simple columnar epithelial cells.
  2. The mucosa, or mucous membrane layer, is the innermost layer of the wall.
  3. It borders the lumen of the digestive tract.
  4. The muscularis mucosa, a thin layer of smooth muscle, sits on top of the lamina propria, a layer of loose connective tissue, which forms the mucosa.

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