Which of the following is true of the absorptive cells of the small intestine?
A) Also called enteroendocrine cells
B) Have many microvilli covering their basal surfaces
C) Absorb lipids by active transport
D) Synthesize triglycerides from absorbed lipids
E) Undergo mitosis at tips of villi and are sloughed off into crypts
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