Assertion: ileum's fold | /r/HasProperty | plicae circulares
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text: The wall of the small intestine has circular folds (plicae circulares), which are folds of the mucosa and submucosa that look like accordion pleats.
text: Also called a plica circulare, a circular fold is a deep ridge in the mucosa and submucosa.
text: The mucous membrane lining the intestinal wall of the small intestine is thrown into transverse folds called plicae circulares, and in higher vertebrates minute fingerlike projections known as villi project into the cavity.
text: The internal surface of the jejunum and proximal ileum shows numerous transverse folds (the plicae circulae, or valves of Kerchkring).
text: The circular folds (plicæ circulares [Kerkringi]; valvulæ conniventes; valves of Kerkring) are large valvular flaps projecting into the lumen of the bowel.
text: The prominent folds are plicae circulares, a characteristic of small bowel.
text: The wall of the small intestine has circular folds (plicae circulares), which are folds of the mucosa and submucosa that look like accordion pleats.
text: Also called a plica circulare, a circular fold is a deep ridge in the mucosa and submucosa.
text: The jejunum has many large circular folds in its submucosa called plicae circulares that which increase the surface area for nutrient absorption.