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As the material moves through the large intestine, water and nutrients are absorbed into bloodstream. The remaining material is readied for evacuation from the body.
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What happens after food has traveled through the small intestine?
it enters the large intestine
What remains in the small intestine after all the nutrients have passes through its walls?
All the broken down foods that are too large to pass through the walls of the small intestine enter the large intestine, then in the large intestine the food is all pushed down removing any waters and then it finally comes out the anus. (:
How do you use large intestine in a sentence?
The large intestine removes water from mostly digested foods.
What happens to the water in the material that is traveling through the large intestine?
The vast majority of the water that enters the large intestine is absorbed by the lining of the intestine into the circulation. Approximately 2 litres of water enters the large intestine every day. 90-95% of it is absorbed.
What part of the body use to get food?
By the large and small intestine. The feces are formed in the large intestine, these are undigested foods.
What happens in the large intestine?
Water from food is absorbed by the body
What remains in the small intestine after all the nutrients have passed through its walls?
After all the nutrients have been absorbed, the remaining material in the small intestine consists of water, fibers, electrolytes, and waste products. This material will continue through the large intestine to form feces and be eventually expelled from the body.
What happens to the unabsorbed food in our small intestine?
the unabsorbed food in the small intestine passes through the ileocecal valve to the large intestine where, after the last few nutrients and fluids are reabsorbed, it is defecated.
What intestine does the food not pass through?
The large intestine
What happens in the large intestine when you are dehydrated?
Constipation
Does assimilation occur through the small or large intestine?
Through the small intestine
Materials enter the large intestine through the what?
Materials enter the large intestine through the ileocecal valve, which is located between the small intestine and the large intestine. It helps regulate the flow of material from the small intestine into the large intestine.
