The Most Important Function of the Villi of the Small

question 1

Multiple Choice

The most important function of the villi of the small intestine is to

• A) increase the secretion of enzymes for digestion.
• B) increase the surface area for absorption of nutrients.
• C) excrete waste into the intestines.
• D) secrete hormones in response to nutrients in the gut.

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