PHYSIOLOGY
GASTROINTESTINAL PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The colon serves as a reservoir for food waste that cannot be digested or absorbed.
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TRUE.
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False.
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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 colon removes water and some nutrients and electrolytes from partially digested food. The remaining material, solid waste called stool, moves through the colon, is stored in the rectum, and leaves the body through the anus. The colon is part of the digestive system.
Detailed explanation-2: -The large intestine is considered to have a number of functions, including the absorption of electrolytes, vitamins, and water from waste substances alongside the formation and elimination of feces.
Detailed explanation-3: -So the correct answer is ‘Monoglycerides’. Was this answer helpful?
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