Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. From large to small, the types of folds associated with the small intestine are circular folds, villi, and microvilli.

2. The vagus nerve appears to regulate both peristalsis and segmentation in the small intestine.

3. The terminal portion of the large intestine is the rectum.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE

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