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Small and Large Intestine

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___ present in the small intestine help in absorbing the nutrients from the digested food.

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Sponges

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Muscles

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Villi

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Pancreas

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Solution

The correct option is C
Villi

Villi are tiny finger-like projections on the walls of the small intestine that increase the area of absorption of nutrients.

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