VMMC VMMC Medical Solved Paper-2011

  • question_answer
    The main function of lacteals in the villi of small intestine is the absorption of

    A) glucose and vitamins

    B)        water and mineral salts

    C)        fatty acid and glycerol

    D)        amino acids and glucose

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Villi are units of absorption of flood. Each villus a with a lymph capillary called lacteal in the rentre, which is surrounded by a network of blood capillaries. Fatty acids and glycerol are absorbed in the lacteals.


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