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Q.

Read the following statements about villi.
(a) Villi are formed by the folding of the mucosa of the stomach and small intestine.
(b) The cells lining the villi produce microvilli giving a brush border appearance.
(c) Each villus is supplied with a large blood vessel called the lacteal.
(d) Villi increase the surface area of absorption.
Select the correct statement from the above.

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a

(a), (b) and (d)

b

(b), (c) and (d)

c

(b) and (d) only

d

(a) and (c) only

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Villi are formed by the folding of the mucosa of the small intestine. The mucosa of the stomach forms rugae. Each villus is supplied with a network of blood capillaries and a large lymph capillary called the lacteal.

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