large intestine (colon)
small intestine, and water absorption occurs in the colon/large intestine
The small intestine, or the duodenum, is where most absorption of nutrients occur.
Most of digestion occurs in the stomach and most absorption occurs in the small intestine.
large intestine
90% of the digestion and absorption of food occurs in the small intestine.
The absorption for any nutrient occurs in the small intestine
Eighty percent of nutrient absorption occurs in the small intestine. The other 20% occurs in the stomach tissues.
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Absorption of digested foodstuffs occurs in the small intestine.
The small intestine is where most of the absorption of nutritients occurs.
No digestion occurs in the large intestine; digestion is finished in the small intestine. In the large intestine absorption takes place, then the waste materials are egested.
Most digestion and absorption takes place in the small intestine.Initial and substantial digestion takes place in the stomach, before being completed in the upper part (duodenum) of the small intestine. The middle part of the small intestine (jejunum) is where most absorption of nutrients occurs, with the remainder done in the final part (ileum), and in the large intestine.