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Reasorbs water from the chyme (waste) and gets rid of the rest of the waste.
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Which is longer the smaller intestine or the large intestine?
The small intestine is considerably longer than the large intestine, but the large intestine is wider in diameter, from which it derives its name. Yes. It is smaller in diameter than the large intestine but much longer. The small intestine is longer than the large intestine but it is called small intestine because its diameter is smaller than that of the large intestine.
Which organ of the digestive tract is the body's major digestive organ?
there are five major organs in digestion and six accessory organs the majors are mouth, esophagus,stomach,small intestine and large intestine and the accessorys are the tongue,teeth,salivary glands,liver,gallbladder and the pancreas
Which one is larger the small intestine or the large intestine?
The smaller intestine is larger because it is 20 feet long and the large intestine is only 5 feet long
What is the large intestine linked to?
Small intestine on one end and the anus on the other.
What large intestine and small intestine are the same?
Um, you only have one of each, and they are not the same...
The small intestine is connected to one side of the stomach and what is on the other end?
The small intestine then ends in the large intestine, where it deposits undigestible materials. In the large intestine, water and minerals are reabsorbed and then the waste is excreted.
What body system is the large intestine in?
The large intestine is part of your gi track. that's your digestive system
Can the large intestine be replaced?
No(or at least not yet) . The large intestine has a specific role in the digestive system and probably could not be replaced because no one is dumb
What are intestines?
digest food
Why is a frogs small intestine called small and when is it actually longer then the large intestine?
The reason why the large intestine is called the longer one is because it is much more thicker than than the small one which is skinnier but much more longer
How does the large intestine differ from the smaller one?
The large intestine differs from the small intestine in length, diameter, and function. The small intestine is longer than the large intestine, but has a smaller diameter. The small intestine is directly connected to the stomach. The primary function of the small intestine is to absorb nutrients from the food processed by the stomach and to transfer those nutrients to the blood stream. The large intestine comes after the small. Its primary function is to capture water from the waste materials that pass to it from the small intestine. It also serves as a place to store the waste solids until they can be eliminated from the body.
What is the role of large intestine in human digestion?
The one that goes to your large intestine is waste or poo.
