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Nothing, the small intestine absorbs the nutrients, and the large intestine absorbs water.
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What intestine holds water?
the lower intestine
How long is the lower intestine?
The lower intestine is called the large intestine. This part of the digestive system absorbs nutrients from what someone puts in their stomach. The large intestine is about five feet long.
Where is the large intestine?
The large intestine is in the lower abdominal cavity, roughing ringing the small intestine.
What holds intestines?
the lower intestine
What beneficial substance are produce by bacteria in the large intestine?
Bacteria in the large intestine can produce important vitamins for the body. For example, some bacteria produce vitamin K from eating fiber. Some bacteria also produce vitamin D.
What digestive enzyme does the small intestine produce?
The small intestine produces no digestive fluids. Its upper part (duodenum) is where the pancreatic enzymes (pancreas) and bile (liver, via gall bladder) are added to digesting food. In the lower part of the small intestine (jejunum) is where most food absorption takes place.
Where is the intestine in the human body?
In the lower abdomen.
What substances does the lower intestine absorb?
water
What is the lower of the small intestine is?
it is called the ileum
What is the shape of the large intestine?
its just a long intestine that's its just squashed in your lower body
Does the large intestine absorb and produce vitamins?
yes
Is the appendix part of the small intestine?
Yes, it is very near the lower end of the small intestine.
