A. Increases the surface area for absorption
B. increases the surface area for digestion
C. assists in mixing digested food
D. assists in filtering undigested food

Correct Answer:

Option A – Increases the surface area for absorption

Explanation

Villis are specialized for absorption in the small intestine as they have a thin wall, one cell thick, which enables a shorter diffusion path.

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