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How does a villus look like?

A villus looks like a finger these fingerlike organs play an important role in the digestive system


What is the miniature organ-like structures called that have specific functions in a cell?

The numerous small structures that function like organs in a cell are called ribosomes. They are found within all living cells.


What organ contains structures called villi?

Villi (singular villus) are finger-like structures that are found on the inner wall of small intestines. Villi function to absorb glucose, amino acids and water soluble vitamins by diffusion into the blood capillaries in the villi.


What does the finger-like surface of the small intestine do?

villus


What structures is the most complex is it the cell or organ system or organ or tissue?

organ system


What is the meaning of villie?

pl. of Villus., of Villus


What is the plural word for villus?

The noun 'villi' is the plural form of the singular noun 'villus'.


What is rugae of mucosa?

Rugae of mucosa are folds or ridges in the lining of an organ, typically found in structures like the stomach or vagina. These structures help to increase the surface area of the organ, allowing for better absorption or expansion.


What is the medical term meaning appendages or accessory structures of the organ?

The medical term for appendages or accessory structures of an organ is "adnexa".


What is a otic organ?

An otic organ is a specialized sensory organ responsible for sensing sound, balance, and equilibrium in animals. In humans, the otic organ is referred to as the inner ear, which contains structures like the cochlea for hearing and the semicircular canals for balance.


What are finger-like structures through which food is absorbed?

Finger-like structures through which food is absorbed are called villi. They are found in the lining of the small intestine and increase the surface area for absorption of nutrients. Each villus contains tiny hair-like projections called microvilli, which further enhance absorption. Together, they facilitate the efficient uptake of nutrients into the bloodstream.


Show a diagram of the villus?

Circulatory system present in each villus