MEDICAL
DUODENUM JEJUNUM AND ILEUM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following statement is NOT correct about the duodenum of the small intestine?
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Receives chyme from the stomach
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Neutralises acids in the chyme
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Has prominent villi and circular folds
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Is the segment closest to the stomach
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct option is ‘They only participate in the digestion of fats. ‘
Detailed explanation-2: -Final answer: d. They only participate in digestion of fats.
Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Inner walls of the small intestine have thousands of finger-like outgrowths called villi (singular villus). Villi increase the surface area for absorption of the digested food. Each villus has a network of thin and small blood vessels close to its surface.
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