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What are the hair-like projections found in the small intestines (digestive system) that help absorb nutrients?

What are the hair-like projections found in the small intestines (digestive system) that help absorb nutrients?
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What are the hair-like projections found in the small intestines (digestive system) that help absorb nutrients?

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villi

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Answer: Villi.
Villi help to increase the surface area to maximize digestion and absorption of nutrients from food
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