Question

Answer the following question in detail.
1. List two faetures of the small intestine that help in absorption of digested food?
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2. What are the function of large intestine?
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Answer 1

Answer:

1️⃣Two features of small intestine that help in absorption are:-

1) It has large inner surface area available for nutrient absorption

2) It contains villi that are covered with cells which help in absorption.

2️⃣Function of large intestine:-

The large intestine has 3 primary functions:

1) absorbingwater and electrolytes

2) producing and absorbing vitamins

3) forming and propelling feces toward the rectum for elimination