What is one of the main functions of the small intestine? vitamin conversion mineral secretion absorption of nutrients absorption of water waste secretion

The function of the large intestine is toA) supply enzymes for digestion.B) remove water.C) absorb nutrients.D) produce vitamins

Which of the following does NOT describe the main function of the large intestine?Compaction of faecal materialReabsorption of waterVitamin absorptionProtein absorption

What is one of the functions of the large intestine?Multiple ChoiceTo absorb ingested waterTo regulate the release of bileTo break down hemoglobinTo secrete digestive enzymes

What is the role of the large intestine?To continue digestionTo absorb water from foodsTo excrete waste matterTo absorb small, soluble nutrients into the blood stream

Identify which features of the small intestine make it well suited to the absorption of nutrients.