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Where is the site of absorption for most end products of digestions?
Most absorption takes places in the small intestine. More specifically, it is the jejunum portion of the small intestine that does the bulk of the absorption.
What role does jejunum play in digestion?
It is involved in absorption in the small intestine. It is the middle portion of the small intestine, and it is aprox. 2 meters long.
What is the name of the portion of the stomach closest to the small intestine?
The portion of the stomach closest to the small intestine is called the pylorus. This region controls the flow of partially digested food from the stomach into the small intestine for further digestion and absorption.
The major site of nutrient absorption in the body is the?
The major site of nutrient absorption is the small intestine.
Distal coiled portion of small intestine?
The distal coiled portion of the small intestine is called the ileum. It is located between the jejunum and the cecum (the beginning of the large intestine) and is the longest section of the small intestine. The ileum is primarily involved in the absorption of nutrients, especially vitamin B12 and bile salts.
The top portion of the intestine?
The top portion of the intestine is called the duodenum. It is the first part of the small intestine where much of the digestion and absorption of nutrients takes place. It receives partially digested food from the stomach and plays a key role in breaking down nutrients for absorption into the body.
Most absorption of nutrients occurs in the?
The small intestine, or the duodenum, is where most absorption of nutrients occur.
Small intestine is to nutrient absorption as blood is to nutrient?
The small intestine is to nutrient absorption as the blood is to nutrient distribution.
Most intestinal absorption occurs in the?
small intestine, and water absorption occurs in the colon/large intestine
Which part of digestive canal is involved in absorption of food?
The small intestine, specifically the jejunum is where most of the absorption occur.
What does tlhe small intestine do?
90% of the digestion and absorption of food occurs in the small intestine.
What is the Middle portion of the small intestine?
The middle portion of the small intestine is called the jejunum. It is responsible for the majority of nutrient absorption in the digestive system due to its large surface area created by the presence of villi and microvilli.
