The large surface area in the small intestine directly facilitates ________.
A) secretion
B) absorption
C) elimination
D) filtration
E) temperature regulation

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The large surface area in the small intestine directly facilitates absorption. The small intestine has villi and microvilli that increase the surface area available for absorption of nutrients, allowing for efficient nutrient uptake.

The Large Surface Area in the Small Intestine Directly Facilitates