NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is the place where the most absorption of nutrients takes place, it connects the stomach and the colon (large intestine).
A
The mouth
B
The capillaries
C
The esophagus
D
The small intestine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The small intestine is where most of the long process of digestion takes place. It: Systematically breaks food down. Absorbs nutrients.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ileum: This last section is the longest part of your small intestine. The ileum is where most of the nutrients from your food are absorbed before emptying into the large intestine.

Detailed explanation-3: -The small intestine has three parts: the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. It helps to further digest food coming from the stomach. It absorbs nutrients (vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats, proteins) and water from food so they can be used by the body. The small intestine is part of the digestive system.

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