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Where does maximum absorption takes place in a vertebrate alimentary canal?
the large intestine
What process takes place in the large intestine?
It absorbs all the calcium.
Where does most chemical digestion take place and nutrients are absorbed into the blood?
chemical digestion takes place in the small intestine large intestine,mouth and stomach. Nutrients are absorbed in the small intestine and minerals in the large intestine.
How does the intestines contribute to the digestion?
The large intestine, no digestion takes place there. The large intestine passes along the waste product and it exits through the anus.
Does water absorption takes place in the small intestine?
Water absorption takes place in both the small and large intestine's. Around 90% of water absorption takes place in the small intestines, equally between all three sections. The remainder of the water absorption to produce "formed" faeces takes place in the large intestines.
What are the mechanical processes of digestion?
The mechanical digestion processes in the large intestine is commonly referred to as peristalsis. The colon is the last stop in the digestive system and this where liquids are extracted from non-nutritive food waste before excretion.
What reaction takes place in the large intestine?
Several reactions occur in the large intestine. Basically, the large intestine is the place where the remaining water from our food waste gets absorbed and through bacterial mechanisms the waste is reduced and compacted to prepare it for evacuation thru the anus.
The intestines include the small intestine what purpose does the small intestine serve?
The small intestine is in the gastrointestinal tract after the stomach. It is followed by the large intestine. A lot of the digestion and absorption of food takes place here.
What does the small intestine do and the large intestine do?
the small intestine absorbs and digests food. the big intestine takes out waste from your body.
Where in the body is most food digested?
In the small intestine, through villosities that is a epitelial sinuosity that amplifies the area of contact. The principal function of the villosities is to increase the absorption of the nutrients after the digestion.
Are horses ruminants?
No. Horses are hind-gut fermentors. They have a monogastric (single-chambered stomach), but a very large cecum where the small intestine joins onto the large intestine. This is where most of the fermentation takes place.
Where does most of the digestive process take place?
Small intestine
