Which Statement Regarding the Digestive System Is False

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding the digestive system is false?

• A) The colon is the last portion of the large intestine.
• B) The rectum stores waste ready for elimination.
• C) The large intestine acts as a trash compactor.
• D) The colon is responsible for water reabsorption.
• E) The bacteria in the colon help produce valuable vitamins.

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