NUTRITION
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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Where is water absorbed?
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In the large intestine
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In the small intestine
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The role of the ascending colon is to absorb the remaining water and other key nutrients from the indigestible material, solidifying it to form stool.
Detailed explanation-2: -The large intestine absorbs water and changes the waste from liquid into stool.
Detailed explanation-3: -The colon helps to absorb a small volume of water from the lumen (400ml/day).
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