A brush border of microvilli is found in ________ epithelium, which can be found lining the ________.

A. simple cuboidal; esophagus
B. pseudostratified; nasal cavity
C. simple columnar; small intestine
D. stratified squamous; anal canal
E. stratified squamous; esophagus


Answer: C

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