the large intestine stores food that cant be digested anymore and absorbs salt and water
The large intestine is 1.5 meters (or about 5 feet) long.
The large intestine
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.
small intestine
Mouth,oesophogus,stomach,small intestine,large intestine,rectum,anus
As far as I know there is no digestion at all in the large intestine, only absorption.
Large Intestine
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.
Stomach and small intestine are the two most important. The large intestine is pretty important too since it absorbs water and nutrients so that they don't get excreted. But they are all important.
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.