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Question
Correct the following statement by deleting one of entries (given in bold).
Goblet cells are located in the intestinal mucosal epithelium and secrete chymotrypsin/mucus.
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Solution
Goblet cells are located in the intestinal mucosal epithelium and secrete mucus.
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