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What is a function of the intestinal microvilli?
 
  a. Secretion of bile salts
  b. Secretion of digestive acid
  c. Transport of nutrient molecules
  d. Transport of pancreatic enzymes
  e. Stimulation of peristalsis

Question 2

What is the primary site for absorption of nutrients?
 
  a. Crypt
  b. Villus
  c. Microvillus
  d. Macrovillus
  e. Goblet cells



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



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