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The site of some nutrient absorption, the ileum is the third part of what digestive organ?

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The ileum is the third part of the small intestine. A few remaining nutrients are absorbed here. Like the jejunum, the inner surface of the ileum is covered with villi that increase the surface area for absorption.

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