In cases of severe undernutrition,the small intestine will react by:
A) shrinking to a much smaller surface.
B) expanding to a much larger surface.
C) increasing intestinal muscle activity.
D) increasing the amount of nutrients absorbed.
E) increasing the speed of digestion.
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