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The large intestine, it absorbs all water, salt, minerals, and vitamins once it passes from the end of the small intestine (illeum) into the large intestine (colon) through the Ileocecal valve

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What is the main function of Anus in digestive system?

The anus is the final part of the digestive system responsible for expelling waste material from the body in the form of feces. It contains muscles that control the release of feces and helps maintain continence.


Why is feces not pink?

Feces typically ranges in color from brown to green due to the breakdown of bile pigments in the digestive system. Pink coloration in feces could indicate the presence of blood, which may be a sign of bleeding in the digestive tract and should be evaluated by a healthcare provider.


What are three body system that function in excretion?

Three body systems that function in excretion are the urinary system, the digestive system, and the integumentary system. The urinary system eliminates waste in the form of urine, the digestive system gets rid of solid waste through feces, and the integumentary system eliminates waste through sweat.


What two systems work together to get rid of waste in the human body?

The urinary system and the digestive system work together to eliminate waste from the human body. The urinary system filters waste from the blood to produce urine, while the digestive system processes food to remove solid waste in the form of feces.


Where in the digestive system in undigested waste acted upon by bacteria and mixed with dead cells to form feces?

Faeces are formed in the large intestines. Human faeces is the waste product of the human digestive system including bacteria. It varies significantly in appearance, according to the state of the digestive system diet and general health in the digestive system.

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How does it digest?

The digestive system breaks down the food with enzymes and acids.Later the food turns into chyme and then finally feces.


What stores feces before release in the digestive system?

The rectum stores feces in the digestive system before release. Release of feces through the anus is known as defecation.


How does a horse digestive system work?

A horse's digestive system operates in the same fashion as a human does, except that after chyme exits the small intestine, it goes into the large cecum to undergo fermentation (a similar process as that in the rumen of a cow) before it is moved into the large intestine and digesta expelled as feces.


Give the part of digestive system what is the opening at the end of digestive system from which feces exit the body?

mouth


What system's produces the feces in an earthworm?

The Digestive track, it is in the anus.


Why are feces made?

The body makes feces in order to eliminate the dead bacteria and excess water. Feces is made by the digestive system.


What is the last section of the digestive system from which feces are eliminated?

rectum ~HellShadow95


Why is chick feces green?

Their digestive system is starting to fully develop


Where is the waste of the digestive system stored?

The digestive system gets rid of undigested solid food wastes in the form of feces.


What is the exports of the digestive system?

The digestive system breaks down food into absorbable nutrients. It excretes the remaining undigestible food waste as feces.


Is elimanation part of the digestive system?

Elimination is one of the functions of the digestive system. The movement of undigested food in the form of feces is one of the functions of the excretory system.


Define the term chyme?

Chyme is a soupy blend of bolus and digestive juices. The bolus is chewed up food mixed with saliva after it has been swallowed and has traveled down the esophagus into the stomach. After the bolus enters the stomach, the stomach adds digestive juices, a combination of the hormone gastrin, and enzymes such as intrinsic factor, hydrochloric acid, and pepsinogen. Then it becomes chyme. It continues to be chyme until it enters the cecum, when it turns into feces in the colon.