A.) What major transition in cell types happens from the esophagus into the stomach? B.) How are the major change discussed in question 8 related to the functions of the      esophagus versus the stomach? C) What type of epithelial tissue is the primary type that forms the inner mucosal layer        of the small intestine?

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