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What is the location and function of the villi?

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What is the location and function of the villi?

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उत्तर १

  • Villi expand the surface area of the intestine, facilitating the absorption of digested foods.
  • Each villus contains a network of thin, tiny blood veins at its surface.
  • The surface of the villus absorbs digested dietary molecules. Absorbed chemicals travel to various organs of the body via blood vessels.
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उत्तर २

  • The finger like projections in the inner walls of the small intestine is called villi. These are found in small intestine.
  • Function: The villi increase the surface area for absorption of the digested food.
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पाठ 2: Nutrition in Animals - Exercises [पृष्ठ २१]

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पाठ 2 Nutrition in Animals
Exercises | Q 5. (ii) | पृष्ठ २१

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