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Any diet that does not contain Gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. By avoiding foods that contain any amount of Gluten the small intestine will repair itself. Once gluten is consumed again, even in very small amounts, the intestine will react by breaking down villi.
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Projection on the intestinal wall are called?
villi villi
The plicae circulares and intestinal villi are found in which of the four layers of the alimentary tube wall?
The plicae circulares and intestinal villi are found in the mucosa.
What are fingerlike projections that absorb nutrients called?
intestinal villi (singular: villus)
The intestinal villi contain capillaries and lacteals important chemical digestion?
Is it true that intestinal villi contains capillaries and lacteals important for chemical digestion?
What are the tubular glands found between the bases of the intestinal villi?
it's the intestinal crypts, or crypts of Lieberkuhn
Are finger like projections of the mucosa?
Villi. Most absorbtion occurs in the ileum btw.
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.
Whats the function of the intestinal vili?
The function of intestinal villi is to aid in the efficient and rapid absorption o nutrients.
What is the villi of the intestinal mucosa containing lymphatic capillaries called?
Lacteals.
What are the tiny fingerlike projections inside the small intestine called?
The finger like projections that line the small intestine are called, Villi.
What body system is the lacteal found?
The lacteal is found in the small intestine. It serves the purpose of absorbing fats from the gut into the bloodstream.
How could absorption in the intestine of an earthworm be increased without increasing the intestines length?
Folding of the intestinal wall into intestinal villi, like in our gut.
