THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

RECTUM AND ANUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
absorbs water from waste, good bacteria live here and help maintain good health. (dryer of digestive system).
A
liver
B
epiglottis
C
large intestines
D
rectum
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The large intestine has 3 primary functions: absorbing water and electrolytes, producing and absorbing vitamins, and forming and propelling feces toward the rectum for elimination.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bacteria in the large intestine are responsible for the synthesis of vitamin E needed for normal blood clotting. Villi in the large intestine absorb salts and water.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your large intestine is not just made up of cells. It is also an ecosystem, home to trillions of bacteria known as the “gut flora” (Figure below). But don’t worry, most of these bacteria are helpful. Friendly bacteria live mostly in the large intestine and part of the small intestine.

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