Jejunum

Is the second part of the small intestine in humans and most higher vertebrates, including mammals, reptiles, and birds. Its lining is specialised for the absorption by enterocytes of small nutrient molecules which have been previously digested by enzymes in the duodenum.

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• Jejunum (WikiMD)
• Jejunum (Wikipedia)

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