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How do villi present in the small intestine increase the absorption rate?

A. by increasing the surface area for absorption

B. by decreasing the surface area for absorption

C. by increasing the formation of nutrients

D. by increasing the production of oxygen


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Answer:

A.

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The correct answer is A. Increased surface area for absorption. The villi contribute to increase the absorption surface of the nutrients that are ingested and help to lead them into the bloodstream so that they reach each organ according to their function and needs.

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