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What are the three main functions of the gastrointestinal tract?
What are the three main functions of the gastrointestinal tract?
- Secretion, reabsorption, elimination
- Filtration, assimilation, excretion
- Olfaction, mastication, deglutition
- Transportation, digestion, absorption (correct)
Which part of the gastrointestinal tract primarily absorbs vitamins and nutrients?
Which part of the gastrointestinal tract primarily absorbs vitamins and nutrients?
- Small intestine (correct)
- Esophagus
- Large intestine
- Stomach
Which nervous system inhibits the gastrointestinal tract?
Which nervous system inhibits the gastrointestinal tract?
- Enteric nervous system
- Central nervous system
- Parasympathetic nervous system
- Sympathetic nervous system (correct)
What is the main function of the large intestine?
What is the main function of the large intestine?
What is the primary function of the stomach?
What is the primary function of the stomach?
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