Biology for IGCSE & O level - Human Nutrition (Section 6 - No. 17)
What adaptations does the small intestine have to efficiently absorb nutrients?
A very large surface area
A thick lining
Thin walls
Presence of villi and microvilli
Explanation
The small intestine has a large surface area, thin walls, and villi/microvilli to increase absorption.
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