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Where does most re-absorption of water occur in the digestive system?
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∙ 14y ago
large intestine.
in the large intestine
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What structure in the digestive system absorbs water?
The large intestine is in charge of water reabsorption.
What organ system is the lage intestine in?
The large intestine is part of the digestive system. Its main function is reabsorption of water from undigested food waste.
How does water reabsorption in kidneys occur?
by osmosis through tubular aquaporins
How does sodium reabsorption affect water reabsorption?
If sodium reabsorption increases, water reabsorption increases as well.
How does osomosis occur in the human body?
The reabsorption of water from the kidney tubules back into the blood depends on osmosis.
What is obligatory water reabsorption?
the reabsorption of water from pct,alh in nephron which is not influenced by adh.
Is reabsorption of water hormonally controlled?
Yes it is. When referring to the urinary system the ADH is the hormone that controls this.
What is obligatory reabsorption?
the reabsorption of water from pct,alh in nephron which is not influenced by adh.
When the kidneys return salts and water to the blood it is called?
Reabsorption via a process called "secretion".
Which hormone is responsible for facultative water reabsorption in the collecting ducts?
ADH is the hormone responsible for facultative water reabsorption.
How does both the digestive system and the urinary system work to conserve water in the human body?
The digestive system and the urinary system both shut off their flushing of water when your body is dehydrated and needs the water to remain in your body.
Main function of the digestive system?
The main function of the digestive system is to get the food and water you drink through your body.
