In the Small Intestine

question 55

Multiple Choice

In the small intestine

• A)food is digested and the nutrients are absorbed.
• B)there is no digestion,but nutrients are absorbed.
• C)mostly water is absorbed.
• D)considerable bacterial action occurs on the food.
• E)None of the choices is correct.

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