2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems

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Question 47

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The diagram below shows a simplified schematic of a single villus in the lining of the human small intestine.

Villus Schematic

With reference to the labeled structures in the diagram, explain how three different features of the villus adapt the small intestine to maximize the rate of absorption of digested food molecules.

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2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems

Question 47

2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems Questions

2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems

Question 47

2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems Questions