MEDICAL
STOMACH
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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What are the finger-like projections in the folds of the ileum called?
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Cilia
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Villi
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Tails
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Flagella
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The lining of the small intestinal mucosa is very highly specialized for maximizing digestion and absorption of nutrients. The lining is highly folded to form microscopic finger-like projections called villi which increase the surface area to help with absorption.
Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct answer is ‘Villi’.
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