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What structure in the small intestine absorbs the nutrients?

villi


What help nutrients into the blood?

villi in the esophagus help move nutrients into the blood


How is the blood that leaves the villi different from the blood that enters them?

Villi in the intestinal tract absorb nutrients from food matter passing by them and "gives" those nutrients to the blood entering them. Therefore, blood exiting the villi have much more nutrients, vitamins, minerals, etc. than blood entering them.


What part of the body absorbs nutrients?

The system in the body that absorbs nutrients is the digestive system. Within the digestive system is the small intestine. When food passes through the small intestine, villi, absorb all of the nutrients the body needs from the food. Villi are small fingerlike projections in the small intestine that increase surface area and "reach" out to the food and absorb its nutrients. So, to answer your question, villi that are in the small intestine within the digestive system absorb what nutrients our body needs.


What is the function of blood vessels in villi?

The nutrients that are absorbed through the villi are transfered to the blood stream where it can be transfered to other parts of the body. So the vessels enable the villi to transfer nutrients to the blood system. = 0


What is the blood called in the villi?

The blood in the villi is referred to as villous blood or villous capillary blood. It plays a vital role in absorbing nutrients from the small intestine after digestion and transport these nutrients to the rest of the body.


What helps villi move nutrients into the blood?

Esophagus


How are villi like the roots of a plant how are they different?

Villi in the small intestine increase surface area for nutrient absorption, similar to how roots of a plant absorb water and nutrients from the soil. However, villi are finger-like projections lined with cells, while roots are structures that anchor the plant and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.


Is roots in the plant like villi?

because it absorbs nutrients learn ur stuff please


What is the main function of the villus?

These absorb any essential nutrients into the blood.


What are the function of villi?

the villi are tiny finger-like protrusions lining the small intestines. Digested food passes the villi and broken-down food molecules are absorbed through a wall of cells, and into tiny blood vessels inside the villi called capillaries. Nutrient filled blood from the capillaries joins the main bloodstream in veins around the intestines, ready to be used in other parts of the body. Having villi lining the intestines ensures maximum absorption of nutrients through a huge surface area.


Each villi is lined with capillaries and with a lately Wichita absorbs A plus?

Each villus in the small intestine is lined with capillaries that play a crucial role in nutrient absorption. These capillaries facilitate the uptake of amino acids, simple sugars, and fatty acids into the bloodstream. The villi increase the surface area for absorption, allowing for efficient transfer of nutrients into the body. Additionally, lacteals, specialized lymphatic vessels within the villi, help absorb fats and fat-soluble vitamins.