Question

question 40
1 pts
mucosal cells make up the mucosa, which lines the lumen. mucosal cells are in direct contact with food and harsh digestive secretions. how long do the mucosal cells live?
5 - 10 days
1 - 2 days
2 - 5 days

Explanation:

Mucosal cells in the digestive tract have a short lifespan due to constant exposure to food and digestive secretions, typically living 1 - 2 days.

Answer:

1 - 2 days