Functions of the Large Intestine Include

question 25

Multiple Choice

Functions of the large intestine include

• A) chemical digestion of chyme.
• B) temporary food storage.
• C) reabsorption of water and compaction of feces.
• D) absorption of the products of digestion.
• E) all of the above

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