HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which digestive system part matches the description:process the nutrients absorbed from the small intestine
A
liver
B
small intestine
C
esophogas
D
stomach
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Liver. The liver has many functions, but its main job within the digestive system is to process the nutrients absorbed from the small intestine. Bile from the liver secreted into the small intestine also plays an important role in digesting fat and some vitamins.

Detailed explanation-2: -Small intestine. The walls of the small intestine absorb the digested nutrients into the bloodstream. The blood delivers the nutrients to the rest of the body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nutrient-rich blood flows into the liver from the intestines through the hepatic portal vein.

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