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Where does the majority of nutrient absorption occur in the digestive system?
Where does the majority of nutrient absorption occur in the digestive system?
- Large intestine
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Small intestine (correct)
What is the primary function of the digestive system?
What is the primary function of the digestive system?
- Regulation of body temperature
- Transport of oxygen
- Production of hormones
- Absorption of nutrients (correct)
Which organ produces bile to aid in the digestion of fats?
Which organ produces bile to aid in the digestion of fats?
- Pancreas
- Gallbladder
- Liver (correct)
- Spleen