Question

name the various parts of large intestine. what is the role of large intestine ​

Answer 1

Answer:

The large intestine is subdivided into four main regions: the cecum, the colon, the rectum, and the anus. The ileocecal valve, located at the opening between the ileum and the large intestine, controls the flow of chyme from the small intestine to the large intestine.

Answer 2

Answer :-

The characteristics of the "Large Intestine" are as follows :-

• The large intestine is much shorter than the small intestine but, it is comparatively wider than the small intestine.

• The large intestine of a human being is about 5 feet in length and is about 2.5 inches in width.

• The large intestine has three parts, namely- "Caecum", "Colon" and "Rectum".

• The caecum is very large and spacious in herbivores such as Rabbits, Horses and Donkeys.

• The large intestine serves to store unabsorbed food remainings for a short period of time.

• The large intestine does not secrete any enzymes.

• The large intestine absorbs nutrients and water from the food that comes from the small intestine.