39 diagram of villus
Start studying structure of villus. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The next feature used to increase surface area is called a villus (plural: villi). The villi are small, finger-like projections about a millimeter in length that protrude from the circular folds. The surface of the small intestine wall is folded, and has projections called villi. Villi is the plural of villus. The epithelial cells that cover each villus themselves have projections called ... Diagram of villus