________________ carries digested and absorbed fat from intestine and drains excess fluid from extra cellular space back into the blood.

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

1) How are fats digested in our bodies? Where does this process take place?

Fat enters the venous system from the digestive system via the:A. hepatic artery.B. hepatic vein.C. thoracic duct.D. epithelial cells lining the duodenum.E. hepatic portal system.5

What system regulates the body’s extracellular fluid environment and removes waste material? A. Immune B. Digestive C. Respiratory D. Urinary

in the small intestine absorb nutrients from food and pass them on to the rest of the body.a) Villib) Blood cellsc) Haustrad) Sub-mucosa