HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

THE HUMAN BODY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
the large segment removes water from undigested waste before they leave the body and the small segment finish breaking food absorbs nutrients
A
intestines
B
pancreas
C
stomach
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The colon is also the principal place for water reabsorption, and absorbs salts when needed. The colon consists of four parts: Ascending colon: Using muscle contractions, this part of the colon pushes any undigested debris up from the cecum to a location just under the right lower end of the liver.

Detailed explanation-2: -Large intestine. Waste products from the digestive process include undigested parts of food, fluid, and older cells from the lining of your GI tract. The large intestine absorbs water and changes the waste from liquid into stool.

Detailed explanation-3: -It takes several hours for food to reach the large intestine through the digestive tract. The minerals and water from the remaining food, that is left undigested, are absorbed in the large intestine. The goblet cells consume excess water from the undigested food residues in the large intestine.

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