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Absorbed glucose and amino acids enter the bloodstream through the:

Answer: capillaries in the villi.

  • A capillaries in the villi
  • B the lymph vessels only
  • C the air sacs of lungs
  • D the kidney nephrons

Correct answer: A. capillaries in the villi

Explanation: Water-soluble nutrients pass into the blood capillaries of the villi.

Labeled diagram of the human digestive system showing mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, small intestine, and large intestine

The human digestive system. Image: LadyofHats (Mariana Ruiz), Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

Concept context

The digestive tract, digestive enzymes, hormonal control of digestion, and liver function. High NEET weightage.

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