small intestines Flashcards
1
Q
duodenum
A
recieves pancreatic and common bile ducts
digestion and absorption take place here
2
Q
jejunum
A
most nutrient absorption takes place here
3
Q
ileum
A
longest section, nutrient absorption
4
Q
villi
A
small projections covering the mucosa of the small intestines; aid in absorption of digested matter
