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What system is the villi in?
The villi are part of the digestive system. They are found in the small intestine and their role is to increase the surface area for nutrient absorption.
What percentage of alcohol is absorbed in the small intestines?
The percentage of alcohol that is absorbed through the small intestines is 80%. The remaining 20% of alcohol consumed is absorbed through the stomach.
What is the Membrane that connects parts of the small intestines?
The membrane that connects parts of the small intestines is called the mesentery. It provides support and helps anchor the intestines to the abdominal wall, allowing for blood vessels, nerves, and lymphatics to reach the intestines.
How many small intestines stretch the length of the equator?
6,573,996 small intestines. The equator is 24,901.5 miles long, and the average human intestine is 20 feet long.
How can you describe the structure of the small intestines?
The small intestines has a diameter of about 3 cm, and can vary greatly in length. An average adult can have a small intestine that is anywhere from 15 to 32 feet in length. The small intestine is comprised of three parts: duodenum, jejunum, and ileum.
Where is the small found in the human body?
The small intestines? They are found in your upper thigh.
In the small intestines were are the villi found?
They are all Over the small intestine.
Where in the body is lactase found?
found in the small intestines. and it breaks down milk.
What is the membrane that hold the small intestine in place?
The membranes that hold the coils of the small intestines together and also connect them to the membrane lining the abdominal cavity, aka peritoneum, are the messentaries.
What holds small intestines in place?
Tissues called mesenteries that extend from the abdominal wall which is called the peritoneum. to be short and sweet the answer is mesentery
What is Something found on body that starts with the letter I?
Why the small and large intestines for starters.
What do you called the tiny finger like projections found in the small intestines?
villi
What abdominal quadrant is the small intestines located?
The small intestines are primarily located in the lower left quadrant and the lower right quadrant of the abdomen. They extend across the midline, so portions can also be found in the upper quadrants, but most of the small intestines are situated in the lower quadrants. The jejunum and ileum, which are the latter parts of the small intestine, are predominantly found in the lower quadrants.
Why is the small intestines referred to as the small intestines?
Because they are smaller then the big intestines. So they are referred to as the small intestine.
Villi are found only in the?
Villi are found in the small intestines. They help with the absorption of vitamins and nutrients from the food eaten.
Is it possible to get cow disease from eating meat?
No- the prion is not found in the muscle or bone tissues of the cow. However, if the meat is contaminated with tonsils, small intestines or central nervous system tissue it is possible the infectious prion could be present in that meat.
What types of tissue can have have microvilli?
The types of tissue that can have microvilli are epithelial and endothelial tissues. Microvilli are small, finger-like projections on the surface of cells that increase surface area for absorption and secretion. They are commonly found in tissues involved in absorption and secretion functions, such as the lining of the intestines and kidneys.
