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Materials not absorbed in the colon are excreted as waste products in the feces.

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Q: What happens to food that is not digested and absorbed?
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Organ were digested food is absorbed?

Food is broken down or digested in the stomach but the nutrients are not absorbed in the stomach. Nutrients from digested food are primarily absorbed in the small intestine.


What happens to digested food after absorption?

Food is digested in the stomach, and this digestion continues to some degree in the small intestine. But it is largely in the small intestine that the nutrients are absorbed from the stream of digested materials. Anything not absorbed continues on to the large intestine for water extraction and further on to excrement.


What happens in the insects gizzard?

In the insect gizzard, food is ground into finer particles that are more readily digested and absorbed.


Is digested food absorbed through the wall of the gut to the stomach?

Some absorption also happens there however, most of the absorption of nutrients happens in the small intestines with the help of the many enzymes to break down the food that is digested by the stomach.


Where does water absorbed from digested food?

intestines


If the small intestine is shorter what will happen to the digested food?

Not all or less digested food will be absorbed by the body.


What does absorbed digested food mean?

it is said because when digested food gets absorbed it means it is being well not pulled as such but something like that so it can get into the intestines.


How does food that is not digested get out of the body?

The rest of the food that is not absorbed into your body is defecated.


A long coiled tube in which food is digested and absorbed?

villi is the hairlike tubes that receive digested food.


What happen to the food digested is it completely digested by the body?

not completely digested,and when digested the useful materials are absorbed mostly by the lining of small intestine.


Where is most of your food digested?

Most of the food is digested in your stomach, where the stomach muscles contract to squeeze the food into a thick, runny liquid.


Is digested food absorbed by blood under diffusion?

Yes it is.