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What forms the large intestine?

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Updated: 8/18/2019

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Absorbs water and forms feces?

The large intestine.


What Absorbs water and forms feces?

The large intestine


What Absorbs water and forms feces in a human?

large intestine


Which of these forms large surface area of the small intestine?

folds and villi


What are the segments of the large intestine?

In the digestive system, the large intestine forms the last part. It comprises of the cecum, colon and rectum as its three major segments.


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 occurs only in the large intestine?

water is taken out of food in the large intestine. Goodness and nutrients are taken out in th esmall intestine


What large intestine absorbs water and forms indigestible wastes into a solid form?

The colon


What intestine absorbs water into bloodstream?

Colon and Large Intestine =)


What structrue reabsorbs excess water and forms feces?

The large intestine is responsible for reabsorbing excess water from digested food material. As the material passes through the large intestine, the water is reabsorbed, forming more solid waste known as feces.


What organ is longer of the two intestines?

The small intestine is longer than the large intestine. In adults, the small intestine typically measures about 20 feet (6 meters) in length, while the large intestine is only about 5 feet (1.5 meters) long. The small intestine is responsible for the majority of nutrient absorption, whereas the large intestine primarily absorbs water and forms waste.


What happens to food that is not digested in the small intestine?

It is passed along to the large intestine, where water and other substances are absorbed. Helpful bacteria in the large intestine can break down undigested materials into soluble forms, including some important vitamins.