The Primary Function of the Large Intestine Is To:​

question 16

Multiple Choice

The primary function of the large intestine is to:​

• A) ​inhibit gastric emptying and post-prandial glucagon release.
• B) ​provide a site for reabsorption of water, electrolytes, and some vitamins.
• C) ​stimulate acid secretion and pancreatic HCO3 secretion.
• D) ​provide enzymatic digestion before defecation.
• E) ​provide sodium, iron, and water for chyme production.

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