Into what do the villi absorb the nutrients from the small intestine?

a. Large intestine
b. Blood and liver
c. Gallbladder and liver
d. Lymph and kidneys


B
The villi absorb the nutrients into the blood and lymph vessels that support them, and then the blood takes the nutrients to the liver.

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