Identify the statement which give the characteristics that enable villi to absorb the digested food.

A. They have very thin wall.
B. They are finger like projections.
C. They have a network of blood vessels close to the surface.
D. They have small pores through which food can easily pass.

A. C and D only
B. A,B and C
C. A and B only

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