Digestion and Absorption Question 48
48. Epithelial cells of the intestine involved in food absorption have on their surface: [2005]
(a) pinocytic vesicles
(b) microvilli
(c) zymogen granules
(d) phagocytic vesicles
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Answer : b
Hints & Solution
(b) Presence of microvilli on the epithelial cells of intestine increases the surface area for absorption of food.