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Why is it important that the large intestine absorbs water and eliminate the?
So that the body does not become dehydrated.
What happens after food has traveled through the small intestine?
it enters the large intestine
What happens when excess water is not reabsorbed by the large intestine?
If the large intestine does not absorb water then it will cause diarrhea. If the large intestine absorbs too much water then it causes constipation.
What happens when your large and small intestine expands?
my but hole
What happens if the large intestine doesnt absorb water from undigested food?
If the large intestine does not remove water, you'll have loose stools or diarrhea.
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 happens to gut contents as it passes along the large intestine?
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What happens in large intestine?
In the large intestine, also known as the colon, water is absorbed from the remaining indigestible food material. Bacteria present in the colon help break down remaining nutrients and produce certain vitamins. The waste material is then formed into feces and stored until it is ready to be eliminated from the body.
What happens to food as it passes along the large intestine?
Some crazy shat happens involving your parents :)
When the large intestine doesn't absorb water?
When the large intestine doesn't absorb water properly, it can result in diarrhea due to excess water remaining in the stool. This condition is known as malabsorption and can be caused by various factors such as infections, medications, or digestive disorders. Treatment involves addressing the underlying cause and may include dietary changes, medications, or fluid replacement therapy.
What happens when large intestine is missing?
In short: sugars and fluids are poorly absorbed.
What happens to the water in the material that pass into the large intestine?
Almost all of it get reabsorbed.
