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Q: What is the role of osmosis in the large intestine?
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Are large intestine and osmosis interrelated?

The large intestines is rich in blood vessels. As a result, water is diffused into the blood stream through the process of osmosis.


Which is not a role in the large intestine?

chemiacl digetion absorbing nutrients


What does a healthy large intestine do?

The main role of the large intestine is to absorb all the water so as top give some consistency to the stools


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


Movement of water out of the large intestine is by A osmosis B active transport C cotransport D all of the choices are correct?

B


What plays a major role in the breakdown of dietary fiber in the large intestine?

Bacteria


What intestine absorbs water into bloodstream?

Colon and Large Intestine =)


What absorbs excess water from chyme?

Chyme is formed into feces after the digestion process is completed in the large intestine, where with the help of bacteria, the remaining starches and proteins that were not broken down are handled. After most of the water and remaining nutrients are extracted, the chyme is now semi-solid feces.


Which organ absorbs water and vitamin k from digested food?

The large intestine absorbs water from digested food. Vitamin K is absorbed by the small intestine. Normal bacteria in the intestine seem to have an important role in vitamin K absorption.


What is the role of large intestine in human digestion?

The one that goes to your large intestine is waste or poo.


What role does the large intestine play in maintaining homeostasis?

sa paguudo...... the large intestine pushes down the "feces"


What role does your small intestine play in food digestion process?

the small intestine takes all the good nutrients and if there are bad ones it takes it to the large intestine