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AIIMS 2010
Exam
AIIMS
Year
2010
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Structural Organisation in Animals

AIIMS 2010 · Zoology · Structural Organisation in Animals

Microvilli of intestinal epithelium are similar in function with

Microvilli of intestinal epithelium are similar in function with

Options

  1. Atyphlosole in earthworm
  2. Bhepatic caecae in cockroach
  3. Cintestinal caecum in earthworm
  4. DMalpighian tubules in cockroach.

Correct answer

A. typhlosole in earthworm

Step-by-step solution

Microvilli increases absorptive surface area. Typhlosolar region in earthworm is the middle region of the intestine which runs from 27th 27^{\text{th }} segment upto 23-25 segments infront of the anus. In this region mid-dorsal wall of the intestine is thrown into a longitudinal fold which is known as typhlosole. The typhlosole increases the absorptive surface of the intestine.
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