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In insects important salts and water are re-absorbed by both the hindgut and rectum.

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Q: Do insects absorb nutrients through their anus?
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How does the structure of the small intestine help the intestine absorb nutrients?

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Can food be digested in the anus?

The anus is merely a sphincter, it cannot digest or absorb anything. It is possible to introduce substances through the anus into the large intestine, which does have the capacity to absorb water or substances dissolved in water; it does not have the capacity to digest anything, however. Digestion takes place in the stomach and the small intestines, not in the large intestines.


Do tapeworms have a mouth and anus?

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What happens to the nutrients that are not absorbed by the body?

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