Which of the following statements about villi is correct? (Select all correct choices.)

A. Villi can be found in both the jejunum and
the ileum.
B. Villi serve to increase surface area.
C. Villi allow for enhanced nutrient
absorption.
D. Villi move food particles through the
digestive tract.
E. Villi secrete multiple types of digestive
enzymes.


A,B,C

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