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What are the small structures in the?
the tiny structures within the small intestine that absorb nutrients are called Villi
Nutrient molecules pass from the small intestine into the bloodstream through tiny structures called what?
Nutrient molecules pass from the small intestine into the through tiny structures called villi.
What nephron structures are involved with absorption?
The small and large intestines. The small intestine contains blood capillaries and lymph vessels.
Hair-like structures lining the walls of the small intestine are called?
The hair-like structures lining the walls of the small intestine are called villi. These structures increase the surface area of the intestine, allowing for better absorption of nutrients from digested food.
How is small intestine better adapted for absorption than thatof large intestine?
The small intestine has small tiny projections called "villi". These projections increase the surface area for absorption. The large intestine however lacks these structures.
What are the finger-like structures that line the small intestine to absorb nutrients?
These finger- like structures are called villi. They serve to increase the surface area of the small intestine so that more nutrients can be absorbed faster.
Finger like srutures that cover the inner of the small intestine?
The finger-like structures covering the inner lining of the small intestine are called villi. Villi are specialized structures that increase the surface area of the small intestine, allowing for better absorption of nutrients from digested food into the bloodstream. These structures play a crucial role in the process of digestion and nutrient absorption.
What do you call the hairlike structures that absorb nutrients located in the small intestine?
Villi.
The structures that produce new cells for the mucosa of the small intestine are the?
Intestinal Crypts
What three structures are viewed during an EGD?
esophagus, stomach and small intestine.
What are the specialized lymph capillary structures located in the wall of the small intestine?
Villi
What enters the small intestine?
Different types of nutrients are absorbed through small finger like structures called Villi.
