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digestion Actually no digestion takes place in the large intestine this organ is almost entirely for water absorption.

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The large intestine is mainly responsible for absorption of water. It also absorbs some electrolytes such as sodium and chloride, and some vitamins.

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1) recovery of water and electrolytes in digested food

2) formation and storage of feces

3) microbial Fermentation

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