The __________ Is a Primary Component of Absorption

question 34

Multiple Choice

The __________ is a primary component of absorption. It contains circular folds (plicae circulares) and villi that aid in digestion. Each villus contains a central lymphatic capillary, or lacteal, which absorbs fats.

• A) small intestine
• B) large intestine
• C) duodenum
• D) stomach
• E) bowel

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