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Is duodenum part of the small intestine?
The duodenum is only the first portion of the small intestine. The small intestine comprises the duodenum, the jejunum, and the ileum. Following the ileum of the small intestine is the ileocecal valve, which separates the small intestine from the large intestine. The duodenum is separated from the stomach by the pyloric sphincter.
What is the small intestine connected to?
The Small Intestine is connected to the Large Intestine and the Pancreas.
Food passes from the stomach into the small?
The small intestine
The small intestine leads to the?
the small intestine leads to and ends at the cecum of the ascending colon or large intestine
What organ absorbs the most food?
The small intestine absorbs most of the nutrients in the food and transports it to the large intestine where the water will be sucked.
Is the activity of small intestine chemical or physical?
Its both chemical and physical
Where does most digestion take place in the human body?
Most of the physical digestion takes place in the stomach, but the completion and absorption is done in the small intestine.
How food changes in the small intestine?
the food becomes nutrients and undigested food becomes a waste............... :D
Do physical changes involve change in energy?
Yes, physical changes involve a small change in energy.
How many folds are in the small intestine?
It's impossible to count. The entire structure of the small intestine is folded and coiled so it's impossible to identify individual folds. Also the small intestine can move around within the abdomen, so changes in shape are normal.
Which comes first on the grasshopper the small intestine or large intestine?
Food enters the small intestine first. It enters the duodenum in the small intestine.
What describes the ileum of the small intestine?
The ileum of the small intestine is directly attached to the large intestine. It forms the majority of the small intestine. It is C-shaped and short. It is the middle portion of the small intestine. It is at the beginning of the small intestine.
What is on top of your small intestine?
The large intestine is on top of your small intestine.
Why is the small intestine called small intestine?
It compared in size to the large intestine it is about twice as small
The major site of nutrient absorption in the body is the?
The major site of nutrient absorption is the small intestine.
Why is the small intestine small?
The small intestine is said to be small because it's diameter is not as large as the large intestine.
What does the small intestine help in?
The small intestine is where your food goes after the stomach. The small intestine digests your food, then sends it to the large intestine.
