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What part of the gastrointestinal tract is responsible for 90 percent of nutrient absorption?
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∙ 14y ago
The lining of the small intestine is covered with tiny projections with many capillaries. The projections are called villi. Nutrients pass into the capillaries of the villi and then to other organs of the body.
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∙ 16y ago
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