Results for: Small-intestine
In Intestines

How does the large intestine differ from that of the small intestine?

The small intestine receives the stomach contents in a liquid form called effluent. Its primary function is to absorb nutrients from this liquid on its way to the large intest… (MORE)
In Human Anatomy and Physiology

What does the small intestine do?

breaks down complex sugars into simple suagrs, breaks down proteins into amino acids, and emulsify fats.     Small intestines contain small hair-like projections calle… (MORE)
In Human Anatomy and Physiology

Is the small intestine or the large intestine longer?

The small intestine is considerably longer than the large intestine, but the large intestine is wider in diameter, from which it derives its name. Yes. It is smaller in diam… (MORE)
In Human Anatomy and Physiology

About the small intestine?

Small IntestineThe small intestine (also known as the small bowel) is the longest portion of the digestive tract - it is more than 6 meters long and is located within the midd… (MORE)
In Human Anatomy and Physiology

Why is the large intestine smaller then the small intestines?

because the small intestine is rolled up and at first appears smaller Large intesine (colon) is called large because it is larger in diameter NOT Length. Large intestine is th… (MORE)
In Math and Arithmetic

What is the answer to 20c plus 5 equals 5c plus 65?

20c + 5 = 5c + 65 Divide through by 5: 4c + 1 = c + 13 Subtract c from both sides: 3c + 1 = 13 Subtract 1 from both sides: 3c = 12 Divide both sides by 3: c = 4
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