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Most of the water is absorved there and the major part of the intestinal flora is produced there.

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What is absorbed is large quanities in the large intestines?

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What is absorbed into the bloodstream by your intestines?

In the large intestine,water and mineral salts are absorbed into the bloodstream.


Does cheese go to the lagre intestines?

Cheese is mainly composed of lipids and proteins. Proteins are digested in the stomach and small intestines and absorbed in the small intestines. Lipids are emulsified by bile in the duodenum and absorbed later in the small intestines. The only thing in cheese that makes it to the large intestines is the moisture, but most cheeses do not have a large water content.


Where is food digested and absorbed into the blood?

the stomach and the small and large intestines


Is colon same as large intestine?

No. The stomach attaches to the small intestines (where food is absorbed into the body) which is attached to the large intestines (where most of the water is reabsorbed).


How is the function of the small intestines different from the function of the large intestines?

The function of the small intestine is to break down foods and the function of the large intestine is to clean out the food that are not absorbed as wastes.


What is where excess water is removed from material left over after digested nutrients are absorbed?

In mammals its the large intestines.


What is after the small intestine?

When the food reaches the small intestine the nutrients are absorbed into the blood through the intestine wall and then the food that was not digested goes to the large intestines where water is absorbed then it is excreted


What happens to the food once it is absorbed into the body in the small intestines?

Nutrients are mostly absorbed in the small intestine and certain kinds of nutrients are absorbed in the large intestine. Most of the water is absorbed in the large intestine as well. Then the rest of the wastes goes through the rectum.can i have short santences about intestines


Aspirin is an acid with pKa of 3.5 is aspirin more absorbed in stomach where pH is 1 or in small intestine where pH is 6?

Aspirin is absorbed from the stomach but most of it is absorbed from small intestines because of poor dissolution of acidic drug in stomach acid, high dissolution in intestinal contents, large surface area on intestines and good blood flow in intestines


What is the function of the small intestien?

It is to clear the unwanted substances to the large intestine and the wanted substances will be absorbed by the walls of the small intestine by the blood.


Where does your body absorb water vitamins and salt?

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