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The function of the small intestine is to break down foods and the function of the large intestine is to clean out the food that are not absorbed as wastes.

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The large intestines "soaks up" the nutrients and the small intestines packs and stored the waste.


Can the digestion be done in a different place than the stomach?

in the small intestines and the large intestines


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Where does your body absorb water vitamins and salt?

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What is the small intestines function?

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Does eating to much causes damage to the large intestines?

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What the large intestine empties into this?

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