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Names of the materials are absorbed by the small and large intestine?
The small intestine absorbs nutrients such as carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, while the large intestine absorbs water and electrolytes. Examples of nutrients absorbed in the small intestine include glucose, amino acids, and fatty acids, while water and electrolytes like sodium and potassium are absorbed in the large intestine.
Why do you need your small intestine and large intestine?
The small intestine absorbs nutrients from food into the body, while the large intestine absorbs water and electrolytes from the remaining material, forming stool. Both are crucial for digestion, nutrient absorption, and waste elimination in the body.
True or false most absorption occurs in the large intestine?
False. Most absorption of nutrients occurs in the small intestine, specifically in the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. The large intestine primarily absorbs water and electrolytes, but not significant amounts of nutrients.
What does lower intestine produce?
Nothing, the small intestine absorbs the nutrients, and the large intestine absorbs water.
What absorbs nutrients in the intestine?
capalarries
What occurs only in the large intestine?
water is taken out of food in the large intestine. Goodness and nutrients are taken out in th esmall intestine
What absorbs nutrients in humans?
Small intestine
What does the intestine absorb?
The large intestine absorbs water, electrolytes, and some kinds of vitamins and minerals. After your food has been swallowed and has been digested in your stomach and small intestine your large intestine absorbs the last of the water.
What organs does the large intestine work with?
the organs the small intestine,stomach,and anus
What structure in the small intestine absorbs the nutrients?
villi
Does the large intestine absorb?
The large intestine absorbs water, electrolytes, and some kinds of vitamins and minerals. After your food has been swallowed and has been digested in your stomach and small intestine your large intestine absorbs the last of the water.
How does the small intestine keep the body healthy?
The small intestine absorbs nutrients for the body.
