The presence of lacteals and capillaries in villi is important because 

A. the villi need nourishment.
B. they are involved in transporting nutrients from the intestine.
C. they are involved in transporting enzymes to the intestine.
D. they increase the surface area of the lining of the intestine.


B. they are involved in transporting nutrients from the intestine.

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