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What else can I help you with?
Is the large intestine before the small intestine?
No, the small intestine precedes the large intestine. The former digests and absorbs all the main nutrients, while the large intestine absorbs water and stores faeces ahead of assimilation.
What abdominal region contains the large intestine?
The large intestine is found in all four quadrants of the abdomen.
Does little pieces from your small intestine enter your large intestine?
No, the large intestine comes first, plus, all body parts are intact (hopefully!).
What intestine absorbs water into bloodstream?
Colon and Large Intestine =)
Is the large Intestine a mechanical or a chemical digestion?
As far as I know there is no digestion at all in the large intestine, only absorption.
What remains in the small intestine after all the nutrients have passes through its walls?
All the broken down foods that are too large to pass through the walls of the small intestine enter the large intestine, then in the large intestine the food is all pushed down removing any waters and then it finally comes out the anus. (:
Where do you gather most of your nutrient in the large intestine or the small?
you gather your nutrients in your small intestine. your large intestine is where all the water is gathered and the remains turn into waste
Is the large intestine straight or coiled?
straight only the small intestine is coiled
Why does large intestine is large?
The large intestine has that name because its diameter is larger than that of the small intestine. The small intestine is actually longer than the large intestine.
Why is the large intestine called the large intestine when it is shorter than the small intestine?
The diameter of the large intestine is greater than that of the small intestine.
Do cows have a small intestine and a large intestine?
Yes they do, just like you and I and all other animals.
What are all of the organs used in digestion?
mouth - saliva stomach small intestine large intestine
