The diagram represents a cross-section of the small intestine. What is the role of the structure labelled $X$?

  • A
    They help to move the food along.
  • B
    They provide a large surface area for absorption.
  • C
    They protect against bacteria.
  • D
    They move mucus over the surface.

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