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Tiny, fingerlike structures called villi and microvilli increase the small intestine’s ____________________, allowing it to absorb more nutrient molecules.
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Tiny, fingerlike structures called villi and microvilli increase the small intestine’s ____________________, allowing it to absorb more nutrient molecules.
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Answer: surface area
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Tiny, fingerlike structures called villi and microvilli increase the small intestine’s surface area, allowing it to absorb more nutrient molecules. It allows the surface area of small intestine to absorb more nutrients for he body
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