MDCAT Biology MCQ #2978

In the small intestine, which structure increases the surface area for absorption?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #2978

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In the small intestine, which structure increases the surface area for absorption?

    • A) Villi
    • B) Microvilli
    • C) Peyer's patches
    • D) Both A and B

    Answer: Both A and B

    Explanation: Both villi and microvilli increase the surface area; villi are larger projections, microvilli are smaller.