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structure of small intestine
- In human digestive system: Absorption
…that of tiny projections called villi. The villi usually vary from 0.5 to 1 mm in height. Their diameters vary from approximately one-eighth to one-third their height. The villi are covered by a single layer of tall columnar cells called goblet cells because of their rough resemblance to empty goblets…
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