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I don't believe you can live without it unless only part is removed. The colon, large intestine, keeps you from dehydrating by pulling the water out of digested matter creating feces.yes that is the official term for it.
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∙ 13y agoMost likely painful death. It depends on how they are removed and for how long.
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∙ 10y agoIf your large intestine was surgically removed, you might need a colostomy bag. This is a bag that goes from your small intestine (in this circumstance) to the bag, to remove feces.
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∙ 13y agoI'll see you at your funeral.
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∙ 11y agonothing
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you would have a external bag to catch the waste.
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What happens in large intestine?
The large intestine is attached to the posterior to the small intestine and as you maybe already know the small intestine is where food wastes go and bile is secreted into. The large intestine reabsorbs water from the ingested food particles before they enter the rectum and colon for excretion.
What is the organ responsible for drying out indigestible foods residue through water adsorption and the elimination of feces?
The way you have worded this question makes two answers possible. Water is removed by the kidneys but also by the large intestine. The large intestine is were waste from food is kept and compacted before elimination.
How is a small intestine attached surgically to rectum?
The small intestine is usually attached to the large intestine and that is attached to the rectum. If the large intestine is so damaged or diseased that it must be completely removed, the surgeon may attach the small intestine to the rectum using sutures that eventually dissolve. The loss of the large intestine is a serious matter and may result in an iliostomy (connecting the end of the small intestine to an abdominal hole, or stoma, to which an external bag is attached) rather than to the rectum.
What happens when food gets to the intestine?
When the food is in the large intestine, the majority of the remaining water is absorbed into the blood stream. It then passes into the rectum and anal canal, where it is excreted through the anus.
Where does food go after the small intestine?
large intestine i think
Where is water absorbed or removed from the intestine?
Water is removed in the large intestine.
Where is water removed and solids stored?
large intestine
Where is Water removed solids stored?
large intestine
What happens in the large intestine when you are dehydrated?
Constipation
What happens after food has traveled through the small intestine?
it enters the large intestine
What happens when excess water is not reabsorbed by the large intestine?
If the large intestine does not absorb water then it will cause diarrhea. If the large intestine absorbs too much water then it causes constipation.
Undigested food will have its water removed when it reaches this organ?
The large intestine.
Where is the water removed from undigested food to produce feces?
The large intestine
Which organs water is removed until the waste is solid?
The large intestine
What happens when your large and small intestine expands?
my but hole
What attaches to the small intestine and absorbs water?
The small intestines absorb the nutrients out of your food. The stomach leads to the small intestine and the small intestine leads to the large intestine. The large intestine absorbs water, and then the food goes to the rectum.
Where is most of the water removed from the digested food?
The last thing to be removed from body waste is water. This take place in the large intestine known as the colon. That water is recycled back into the body.
