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Villi present on the inner lining of the intestinal wall...

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The inner wall, or mucosa, of the small intestine, is lined with simple columnar epithelial tissue. The epithelial cells of the villi transport nutrients from the lumen of the intestine into these capillaries ( amino acids and carbohydrates) and lacteals (lipids).

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