What is Claims Adjudication? An insurance claim must meet all eligibility requirements before it can be paid. Insurance companies use claims adjudication to determine whether they will cover a procedure or if the policyholder must pay out of pocket.
The lining of the small intestine has tiny, finger-shaped tissues (villi). These raised tissues greatly increase the surface area of the intestine, which absorbs calories and nutrients from food. The small intestine consists of three parts. The first part, called the duodenum, connects to the stomach. The middle part is the jejunum. The third part, called the ileum, attaches to the colon.
The first section of the small intestine. Ileum The last section of the small intestine which connects to the large intestine. Jejunum The middle section of the small intestine. Lipase An enzyme that breaks down fats in the digestive system. Microvilli Hair-like projections that cover villi and aid in absorption of nutrients. Peristalsis Wave-like muscle contractions that push contents through the small intestine. Small Intestine