why is large intestine is smaller than small intestine in human being
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The large intestine reabsorbs water from undigested food material and processes waste material; although it is also capable of absorbing vitamins that are synthesized by the normal microflora housed herein. The human large intestine is muchsmaller in length than the small intestine, but larger in diameter
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The large intestine is the final section of the gastrointestinal tract that performs the vital task of absorbing water and vitamins while converting digested food into feces. Although shorter thanthe small intestine in length, thelarge intestine is considerably thicker in diameter, thus giving it its name.
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