Question 1 (d)
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(d) The inner wall of the small intestine has many finger-like outgrowths called __.

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The inner wall of the small intestine has many finger-like projections called the villi. The small intestine is highly coiled. The villi present in the inner walls of the stomach, increase the surface area for the absorption of digested food.

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Question 1 (d) Fill in the blanks: (d) The inner wall of the small intestine has many finger-like outgrowths called __.

The inner wall of the small intestine has many finger-like projections called the villi. The small intestine is highly coiled. The villi present in the inner walls of the stomach, increase the surface area for the absorption of digested food.

Question 1 (d)
Fill in the blanks:
(d) The inner wall of the small intestine has many finger-like outgrowths called __.