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bclement10

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What is the name of the projections on the inner surface of the small intestine?
 
  a. Villi
  b. Cilia
  c. Mesenteric vessels
  d. Vascular projectiles
  e. Mitochondria

Question 2

What is an important function of the intestinal villi crypts?
 
  a. Synthesis of chylomicrons
  b. Secretion of juices into the small intestine
  c. Synthesis of fragments of fat for use by the colon
  d. Transport of fat-soluble nutrients into the circulation
  e. Storage of bile


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bfulkerson77

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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