What is the name of finger like projection in the small intestine of human?
A
Vermiform appendix
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B
Villi
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C
Gizzard
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D
Food vacuole
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Solution
The correct option is B Villi Villi are small finger-like projections present along the walls of the small intestine. They increase the surface area of the small intestine and help in absorption of nutrients from the digested food.