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Villi. Most absorbtion occurs in the ileum btw.
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.
The function of intestinal villi is to aid in the efficient and rapid absorption o nutrients.
The lacteal is found in the small intestine. It serves the purpose of absorbing fats from the gut into the bloodstream.
The function of the villi is to increase the surface area of the intestine so as to increase its capacity to absorb nutrients and liquid from food passing through it.
villi villi
The plicae circulares and intestinal villi are found in the mucosa.
intestinal villi (singular: villus)
Is it true that intestinal villi contains capillaries and lacteals important for chemical digestion?
it's the intestinal crypts, or crypts of Lieberkuhn
Villi. Most absorbtion occurs in the ileum btw.
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.
The function of intestinal villi is to aid in the efficient and rapid absorption o nutrients.
Lacteals.
The finger like projections that line the small intestine are called, Villi.
The lacteal is found in the small intestine. It serves the purpose of absorbing fats from the gut into the bloodstream.
Folding of the intestinal wall into intestinal villi, like in our gut.