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Absorption of Digested Food in The Ileum
Absorption of Digested Food in The Ileum
Absorption of Digested Food in The Ileum
● It is very long.
● The inner surface of small intestine is folded.
● The entire inner surface of the small intestine
has finger-like projections called villi.
● On the epithelium of each villus, there are fine
projections called microvilli.