What does “Absorption” actually mean in Digestion & Absorption, and why does it matter for NEET?
digested nutrients are absorbed mainly in the small intestine, whose villi hugely increase surface area.
In simple words: digested nutrients are absorbed mainly in the small intestine, whose villi hugely increase surface area. Getting Absorption clear matters because NEET questions on Digestion & Absorption usually test this idea directly, not just a formula you memorised.
Key point
Absorption
Common mistake
thinking most absorption happens in the stomach.
Memory tip
the villi-lined small intestine is the main absorption site.
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