Diffusion-limited nutrient absorption is maximized at an intermediate villus and crypt density, and measured gut geometries across species fall within the predicted optimum.
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Intestinal villi and crypts density maximizing nutrient absorption
Diffusion-limited nutrient absorption is maximized at an intermediate villus and crypt density, and measured gut geometries across species fall within the predicted optimum.