Biology for IGCSE & O level - Human Nutrition (Section 1 - No. 42)

Which of the following is the primary function of the villi and microvilli?
Secretion of enzymes
Increasing surface area for absorption
Churning food
Propelling food through the digestive tract

Explanation

Villi and microvilli greatly increase the surface area for nutrient absorption.

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