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What types of tissue can have have microvilli?
Cells that line the small intestine are covered with microvilli for increased absorption.
What is many tiny folds in the surface of the cells that line the small intestine?
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How do microvilli help with absorption?
The microvilli have finger-like shapes originating from the villi that line the small intestine. They greatly increase the surface area of individual cells when it comes to absorbing nutrients.
Does mucus line the small intestine?
Yes the mucous does line the small intestine and here its called plicacircularis, whis is folded and is further folded
Is the stomach lined with epithelium?
Simple columnar epithelium cells line the stomach. These cells also line the small intestine and the large intestine. They are uni-layered and are of two types - ciliated and non-ciliated.
Maltase and sucrase is made in?
Maltase is an enzyme produced by the cells lining the small intestine.
How does absorption accour in the small intestine?
In the small intestine small, partly-digested food particles are absorbed through micro villi (small finger-like tentacles) that line the wall of the small intestine.
Which cells produce intrinsic factor?
Intrinsic factor is produced in the fundus and body of the stomach by parietal cells that line the stomach. The purpose of intrinsic factor is so vitamin B can be absorbed in the small intestine.
How is the small intestings adapted to increase absorption of food?
The cells that line small intestines have small projections on their surface called villi. These projections collectively increase the total surface area of the small intestine. This adaptation facilitates increased absorption of nutrients
Does epithelial tissue line the mouth small and large intestine and esophagus?
Yes.
What are the tiny fingerlike projections inside the small intestine called?
The finger like projections that line the small intestine are called, Villi.
The finger like projections which line the small intestine are called?
ciliated columnar epithelium
