The large intestines job is to collect the unwanted food waste from the small intestine. After enough waste enters the large intestine, it is expelled from the body as feces.
As far as I know there is no digestion at all in the large intestine, only absorption.
Minor fiber digestion by bacteria goes on in the large intestine, and water is absorbed, but no major lipid/protein/carbohydrate digestion occurs. All of that goes on higher up in the system.
The large intestine is mechanical digestion; it absorbs water and is involved in peristalsis. It has nothing to do with enzymes, which is chemical digestion.
Chewing is mechanical digestion.
The large intestine is mechanical digestion; it absorbs water and is involved in peristalsis. It has nothing to do with enzymes, which is chemical digestion.
The large intestine, no digestion takes place there. The large intestine passes along the waste product and it exits through the anus.
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.
The large intestine is 1.5 meters (or about 5 feet) long.
The digestion process begins in the mouth.
Bacteria
They are the large and small intestine
The large intestine in the human body has to do with the digestion process because it has a job to absorb all the salt and liquid of the food. Hope this helps!