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What comes first liver or small intestine?
small intestine digestion starts in the mouth then the pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, then excreated through the rectum
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.
Why do we need a big intestine?
The large intestine isn't that big comared to the small intestine. It is pretty much just a storage for fecal matter until you have a bowel movement. If it was smaller, that would mean you would be going much more often.
What happen to the food you have eaten it goes to the stomach?
It is digested by the acids in your stomach and then moved to your small intestine. In the small intestine the broken down food is carried into your bloodstream. The bigger food molecules move to your big intestines where the indigestible food molecules get their water absorbed by the larg intestine. After all that, it comes out as faeces.
How big around and long is your small intestine?
Small intestine about 7'/2 inches to 2 inches. Large intestine is about 3 or 4 inches.
Why is the small intestine longer than the big intestine?
It just is, so deal with it :p
What does the large intestine look like how big is it?
The large intestine is the last part of the digestive system and is wider and shorter than the small intestine. It is about 5 feet long and 3-4 inches in diameter in adults. Its main function is to absorb water from the remaining indigestible food matter and to store and eliminate waste.
How much thicker is the big intestine than the little intestine?
what does the little intestine do. how does the little intestine work.
About how big around and long is your small intestine?
Small intestine about 7'/2 inches to 2 inches. Large intestine is about 3 or 4 inches.
What are the similarities between the small intestine and the large intestine?
* Part of digestive system * intestines * absorb (small=nutrients large=water)
How long does it the food to travel from the small intestine to the big intestine?
I heard it took about 5 hours.
Do herbivores have a big body or small body?
Herbivores have large intestine hence have a big body
