NUTRITION
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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Where does most of the chemical digestion of food takes place? Nutrients from food are also absorbed into the bloodstream here.
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Large Intestines
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Small Intestines
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Gall Bladder
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Liver
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The majority of chemical digestion occurs in the small intestine.
Detailed explanation-2: -Some chemical digestion takes place in the mouth and stomach, but most of it occurs in the first part of the small intestine (duodenum).
Detailed explanation-3: -Ileum: This last section is the longest part of your small intestine. The ileum is where most of the nutrients from your food are absorbed before emptying into the large intestine.
Detailed explanation-4: -Jejunum. The jejunum is the middle part of the small intestine, between the duodenum and ileum. Most digestion and nutrient absorption takes place in the jejunum.
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