NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where does most of the chemical digestion of food takes place? Nutrients from food are also absorbed into the bloodstream here.
A
Large Intestines
B
Small Intestines
C
Gall Bladder
D
Liver
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The majority of chemical digestion occurs in the small intestine. Digested chyme from the stomach passes through the pylorus and into the duodenum.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your small intestine is the longest part of the human digestive system. It’s about 20 feet long. After food leaves your stomach, it passes into your small intestine. This is where most of the digestive process takes place.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Jejunum. The jejunum is the middle part of the small intestine, between the duodenum and ileum. Most digestion and nutrient absorption takes place in the jejunum.

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