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Where does the main process of absorption of digestive products occur?
Where does the main process of absorption of digestive products occur?
- Large intestine
- Stomach
- Small intestine (correct)
- Mouth
What is the main function of the duodenum?
What is the main function of the duodenum?
- Absorption of nutrients
- Elimination of waste products
- Fragmentation of food
- Neutralize gastric acid and pepsin (correct)
Which part of the small intestine is the first 25 cm?
Which part of the small intestine is the first 25 cm?
- Ileum
- Colon
- Duodenum (correct)
- Jejunum
What are the digestive enzymes from the pancreas that act in the small intestine?
What are the digestive enzymes from the pancreas that act in the small intestine?
What is the approximate length of the small intestine?
What is the approximate length of the small intestine?
Where does the process of fragmentation primarily occur in the gastrointestinal system?
Where does the process of fragmentation primarily occur in the gastrointestinal system?
What is the principal site for the absorption of digestive products from the gastrointestinal tract?
What is the principal site for the absorption of digestive products from the gastrointestinal tract?
What are the main functions of the duodenum?
What are the main functions of the duodenum?
Which part of the small intestine is approximately 2.5 cm in diameter?
Which part of the small intestine is approximately 2.5 cm in diameter?
What is the approximate length of the small intestine?
What is the approximate length of the small intestine?
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