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What is the function of the small intestine in the human digestive system?
What is the function of the small intestine in the human digestive system?
- Chew and break down food
- Transport food to the stomach
- Store and mix food
- Absorb nutrients from food (correct)
What is the function of the large intestine in the human digestive system?
What is the function of the large intestine in the human digestive system?
- Produce digestive enzymes
- Break down food into nutrients
- Transport food from the stomach to the small intestine
- Absorb water from undigested food (correct)
What is the function of the oesophagus in the human digestive system?
What is the function of the oesophagus in the human digestive system?
- Transport food from the mouth to the stomach (correct)
- Mix and store food
- Absorb nutrients from food
- Produce enzymes to break down food
What is the function of the mouth in the human digestive system?
What is the function of the mouth in the human digestive system?
Which organ is responsible for absorbing nutrients from food in the human digestive system?
Which organ is responsible for absorbing nutrients from food in the human digestive system?
What is the function of the anus in the human digestive system?
What is the function of the anus in the human digestive system?