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the cell lining of the small intestine is called villi and are small, finger-like projections that are used to increase surface area.
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What is a lining if the small intestine?
the lining of the small intestine has folds, and are covered with finger-like projections called villi, which are covered with thousands of micro-villi
How does the lining of the stomach compare with the lining of the small intestine?
The lining of the stomach has less surface area than the lining of the small intestine. The stomach lining has a mucus coating that protects it from acid while the lining of the small intestine is less coated.
Food is digested by the lining of this organ?
The lining of the small intestine.
Is the lining of the small intestine's filled with villi?
yes
Does the large intestine have villi?
The answer is small intestine.
What is the lining found on the surface of the stomach and small intestine?
Mucosa
What is the function of the lining cell in the small intestine?
The lining cells in the small intestine are responsible for absorbing nutrients from digested food. These cells have microvilli that increase surface area for absorption and contain transporters to move nutrients into the bloodstream.
The lining of the small intestine is covered with fingerlike projections called?
It is the Villi
Were does blood go to get nutrients?
the nutrients enter the blood in the small intestine. The lining of the small intestine is called the villi, that is were the blood is absorbed into the bloodstream
What fingerlike projections lining the small intestine that absorb food into the bloodstream?
Villi
Which GI tract contains villi?
The small intestine contains villi. Villi are small finger-like projections on the inner lining of the small intestine that help increase the surface area for absorption of nutrients.
The enzyme that catalyzes the digestion of peptides in the small intestine is?
The enzyme that catalyzes the digestion of peptides in the small intestine is pepsin. Pepsin is released by the mucosal lining of the stomach.
