4 Questions
What is the primary function of the large intestine in the digestive process?
Mechanical digestion by segmentation
Which organ is responsible for the chemical digestion of proteins and fats?
Stomach
What type of substances are primarily absorbed in the small intestine?
Fats
What does the balanced diet mentioned in the text consist of?
55% carbohydrates, 30% proteins, 15% or less lipids
Test your knowledge of human metabolism and digestion with this quiz covering topics such as glycogen anabolism, energy consumption, balanced diet, mechanical and chemical digestion, and more.
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