diffusion of nutrients in the illeum

fatty acids and glycerol move by diffusion from the intestines into the lacteal in the villi.

active transport of nutrients in the illeum

glucose and amino acids move by active transport from the intestines into the capillaries of the villi.

labels within the illeum

lacteal, capillaries, cuboidal epithelium, microvilli, villus

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Term	Definition
diffusion of nutrients in the illeum	fatty acids and glycerol move by diffusion from the intestines into the lacteal in the villi.
active transport of nutrients in the illeum	glucose and amino acids move by active transport from the intestines into the capillaries of the villi.
labels within the illeum	lacteal, capillaries, cuboidal epithelium, microvilli, villus