| ⇦ | 
| ⇨ |
The epithelial surface area of large intestine is ………….. of the small intestine
Options
(a) 1/5th
(b) 1/10th
(c) 1/3th
(d) 1/12th
Correct Answer:
1/10th
Explanation:
The absorptive surface area of the small intestine is increased about 600-fold by the valvulae conniventes, villi and microvilli. Large intestine lacks villi and microvilli. Its surface area is 1/10 of small intestine.
Related Questions:
- Who proposed cohesion theory of water movement in plants
- An angiospermic plant has 24 chromosomes in microspore mother cell
- Coryza disease in poultry spreads by
- Closed vascular bundles lack
- Which one of the following is not used for ex-situ plant conservation?
Topics: Human Digestion and Breathing
(167)
Subject: Biology
(4253)
Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score
18000+ students are using NEETLab to improve their score. What about you?
Solve Previous Year MCQs, Mock Tests, Topicwise Practice Tests, Identify Weak Topics, Formula Flash cards and much more is available in NEETLab Android App to improve your NEET score.
Share this page with your friends
Leave a Reply