Match the term to its description by using the answer code (options may be used more than once or not at all).
-increase the surface area of the small intestine epithelium
A)flagella
B)cilia
C)microvilli

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Microvilli increase the surface area of the small intestine epithelium, increasing the absorption of nutrients. Flagella and cilia are involved in cell movement and are not directly related to the small intestine epithelium.

Match the Term to Its Description by Using the Answer