Identify two specific cell types found anywhere along the digestive tract

Epithelial Cells- line the lumen of small intestines and colon. they are Specialised in absorption of nutrients thanks to microvilli which increase surface areaGoblet Cells- Goblet cells are located in the epithelium of the small intestine and colon. - secrete mucus that helps the passage of material through the bowel

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