state three ways in which the absorbing surface of the small intestine is increased
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Hello there, the asked three ways in which absorbing surface of small intestine is increased are basically:
1. Villi: Small projections which greatly increase the surface area
2.Microvilli: as the name suggests it is present on microscopic level, as protrusions out of the cells
3. Heavily folded:the small intestine is heavily folded in the abdominal region which makes it to have more length in small region of space
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.It is a very long tube like structure
.It has several finger like projections on it called villi which increase surface area for absorption.
.It secretes intestinal juices for digestion and absorption.
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