The internal surface of the small intestine has finger-like projections called _______.
A
buds
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B
vacuole
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C
liver
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D
villi
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Solution
The correct option is D villi Villi are tiny hair-like structures on the inner surface of the small intestine. They help to increase the surface area for better absorption of nutrients from the food.