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The function of the Large Intestine (or Colon) is to absorb any remaining vitamins or minerals in your waste. The anus is just a exit for you waste. The rectum, which is right before the anus, hold the feces before it exits your body.

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What is your anus in your body?

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What has the author J C Goligher written?

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What has the author Harry E Bacon written?

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What part of the large intestine connects to the anus?

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What is order material passes through large intestine?

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