The ________ of the small intestine is/are similar to the ________ of the stomach.

A. intestinal crypts; gastric pits
B. pyloric sphincter; ileocecal valve
C. villi; pyloric glands
D. rugae; aggregated lymphoid nodules
E. goblet cells; parietal cells


Answer: A

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