MCQ IN MEDICINE

MEDICINE MCQ

GASTROENTEROLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ absorbs most of the remaining water still in the food before it is released from the body as waste.
A
Liver
B
Large Intestine
C
Pancreas
D
Salivary Glands
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. The descending colon stores feces that will eventually be emptied into the rectum.

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.

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