Specializations of the Small Intestine That Increase Its Surface Area

question 22

Multiple Choice

Specializations of the small intestine that increase its surface area for maximal absorption of nutrients include all the following except _________.

• A)microvilli
• B)circular folds
• C)villi
• D)Peyer's patches

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