Which of the following cell types is not found in the small intestine epithelium?
A) Enterocytes
B) Microfold cells
C) Paneth cells
D) Parietal cells
E) None of the above (all of the above cells are found in the small intestine epithelium)

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Parietal cells are not found in the small intestine epithelium. They are found in the stomach lining and secrete hydrochloric acid to help with digestion. The other cell types listed (enterocytes, microfold cells, and Paneth cells) are all found in the small intestine epithelium.

Which of the Following Cell Types Is Not Found in the Small