Which type of cells are covered with microvilli for increased absorption?
A) Columnar cells of upper respiratory tract
B) Sperm cells
C) Columnar cells of small intestines
D) Red blood cells
E) Macrophage (large, mobile white blood cell)

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Columnar cells of the small intestines are covered with microvilli to increase their surface area for more efficient absorption of nutrients.

Which Type of Cells Are Covered with Microvilli for Increased