HISTOLOGY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
Question
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In the small intestine ____
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waste products pass through until they form solid faeces
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water is added to soften the food
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digested food is absorbed into the blood
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waste products leave the body
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The muscles of the small intestine mix food with digestive juices from the pancreas, liver, and intestine, and push the mixture forward for further digestion. The walls of the small intestine absorb water and the digested nutrients into your bloodstream.
Detailed explanation-2: -The small intestine has millions of tiny finger-like projections called villi. These villi increase the surface area for efficient food absorption. Within these villi, many blood vessels are present that absorb the digested food and carry it to the bloodstream.
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