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Is villi completely smooth

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What would happen if there where no villi only a smooth surface?

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How is surface area maximized in the stomach and small intestines?

The stomach lining is quite smooth. The small intestine is lined with villi which increases surface area. Think of villi as little round popsicle sticks protruding from the lining.


What happens if the small intestine was smooth rather than covered with villi?

You would slowly starve and die, no matter how much you ate.


What structure enables the small intestine to absorb large amounts of nutrients?

villi


What are the three types of villi?

The three types of villi are: Intestinal villi-microscopic finger like projections on the inner surface of the ileum. Chorionic villi-villi on the outermost membrane of the foetus. Arachnoid villi-villi on the arachnoid membrane of the brain.


What is a easy definition for micro villi?

A micro villi is a micro villi


Are finger like projections of the mucosa?

Villi. Most absorbtion occurs in the ileum btw.


How do you make villi plural?

Villi is plural. One is Villus, many are Villi.


What drains cerebrospinal fluid in to venous blood in the dural sinus?

The Cerebrospinal Fluid is absorbed into the venous blood in the dural sinuses through the arachnoid villi. Arachnoid villi connect the subarachnoid space to the superior sagittal sinus.


Why can't the wall of the small intestine be smooth?

It needs finger like protection as it is used for digestion. So it needs to be curvy.


Fingerlike projections in the intestines that absorb food?

-Villi The first answer is correct in the villi are very small finger like projections in the intestines but I would suspect the question refers to the appendix.


How do the finger like structures relate to the function of the small intestine?

If you mean the hairs on the cells they are villi and micro-villi