NUTRITION
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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Extensive damage to the large intestine would have the greatest effect on
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glucose metabolism
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protein synthesis
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enzyme secretion
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water reabsorption
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The purpose of the large intestine is to absorb water and salts from the material that has not been digested as food, and get rid of any waste products left over.
Detailed explanation-2: -Your stools get hard and dry when your colon absorbs too much water. Constipation symptoms can include stomach cramps and feeling tired. Constipation can cause other health problems, such as hemorrhoids (red, swollen veins in the rectum).
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