Where are villi present in the human alimentary canal ........

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Where are villi present in the human alimentary canal?

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SSC MTS 7th July 2022 Shift-1

Pancreas

Oesophagus

Stomach

Small intestine

- Option 1: Pancreas

- The pancreas plays a crucial role in producing digestive enzymes and hormones like insulin.

- However, it does not have villi.

- Option 2: Oesophagus

- The oesophagus is a muscular tube transporting food from the throat to the stomach.

- It lacks villi, as its primary function is not nutrient absorption.

- Option 3: Stomach

- The stomach is focused on breaking down food using acids and enzymes.

- It doesn’t have villi; instead, it has rugae to accommodate stretching.

- Option 4: Small intestine

- The small intestine is central to nutrient absorption.

- It has villi, which are tiny projections that increase surface area for more efficient absorption.

- Correct Answer: Option 4 - Small intestine

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