Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134605197
Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 6RQ
Summary Introduction
To explain: The Peyer’s patches.
Introduction: The process of digestion refers to the catabolism of the food. There are various enzymes and secretions produced by the gastrointestinal tract that helps in the solubilization of the food material and absorption by the body.
Summary Introduction
To determine: The M cells of the intestine.
Introduction: The payer’s patch is found in the small intestine. The Peyer's patches help in providing immunity to the body by preventing pathogenic bacteria from growing in the small intestine.
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Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
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