Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Colon Is Correct

question 183

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the colon is correct?

• A) The colon has as much absorptive capacity as the small intestine.
• B) The final stages of carbohydrate and protein digestion occur in the colon.
• C) Colonic movements are slower than those in the small intestine.
• D) two of these answers.
• E) all of these answers.

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