MEDICAL
RECTUM AND ANUS
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Question
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What is the small intestine responsible for?
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takes in more enzymes and starts absorption
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breaking down food
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chewing
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adding food
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Bacteria in your small intestine make some of the enzymes you need to digest carbohydrates. Your small intestine moves water from your bloodstream into your GI tract to help break down food. Your small intestine also absorbs water with other nutrients.
Detailed explanation-2: -The small intestine absorbs nutrients and water from your food. If these functions are impaired, you may experience nutritional deficiencies and watery stools (diarrhea). The muscle movements of the small intestine help break food down and process it through your body.
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