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Villi are found in the small intestines. They help with the absorption of vitamins and nutrients from the food eaten.

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What is found in villi?

nutrients


Where are the villi found?

the villi arr found in the small intestine and are used to absorb any nutrients from the bolus (food) into the bloodstream


What would not be found in the stomach?

Villi


What is the difference between rugae and villi?

the rugae is found in the stomach. The villi is in the lining of the small intestines.


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 is found inside of the intestine that helps with absorption?

the villi


How do villi help to increase the absorption of digested food into the bloodstream?

The villi is found in the inner wall of the small intestine , it is covered with many finger like folds( Villi). The villi absorbs more digested food and is absorbed to the bloodstream.


How is the structure of the villi adapted to their function?

The villi is only one cell thick so it easier to absorb.


What would a villi job be?

a villi is a finger-like organ normally found in the intestine which have ripples. the ripples on the villi that held the nutrition from the foods we eat and disaperse them troughout the body a little at a time.


About How many villi are found in the small intestine?

About 500 million


Approximately how many villi are found in the small intestine?

5


What is difference between cilia and villi?

Cilia are hair-like structures found on the surface of cells and are involved in movement and sensing in the body. Villi, on the other hand, are finger-like projections found in the small intestine that increase the surface area for absorption of nutrients.