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#12 | Absorption: General Adaptations
(Zoology) > Digestion and Absorption (OLD NCERT)

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Mucosa forms many small finger like villi in the:

1. Stomach

2. Colon

3. Caecum

4. Small intestine

 89%
Level 1: 80%+
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Lacteals, lymph capillaries are found in:

1. Spleen             

2. Intestinal villi   

3. Salivary gland  

4. Mammary gland

 94%
Level 1: 80%+
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What are the tiny finger-like projections called that are inside the small intestine? These tiny finger-like projections absorb the nutrients form the food and send the vitamins, minerals, proteins, carbohydrates and fats into our bloodstream:

1. Esophagus

2. Arteries

3. Villi

4. Flagella

 97%
Level 1: 80%+
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Villi are not

(1) Multicellular

(2) have cells that form brush border appearance

(3) Have macroscopic projections

(4) Increase the surface area

 63%
Level 2: 60%+
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Final digestion occurs in….1..and absorption occurs in …2… while undigested passes to ..3..
a. 1. Duodenum and Jejunum; 2.ileum; 3. Large intestine
b. 1. Duodenum; 2. Jejunum and ileum; 3. Large intestine
c. 1. Duodenum and ileum; 2. Caecum; 3. Rectum
d. 1. Duodenum and Jejunum; 2. Ileum; 3. Rectum

 69%
Level 2: 60%+
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