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Ileum Adaptations for Food Absorption by suhana is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The ileum absorbs digested food more effectively by having a large surface area, which it achieves through being long, having a folded inner surface, and containing finger-like villi and fine microvilli projections along the epithelium of each villus to further increase its absorptive area.
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- suhana
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- EN