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QUESTION 1 Most of the water and inorganic ions are absorbed by the: large intes

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Question

QUESTION 1

Most of the water and inorganic ions are absorbed by the:

large intestine.

small intestine.

stomach.

large and small intestines.

large intestine, small intestine, and stomach.

QUESTION 2

In order to transport __________ into the bloodstream from the small intestine, a ________ is established in the epithelial cells lining the small intestine.

ions; glucose

acetyl-coA; calcium

glucose; sodium

sodium; glucose

large intestine.

small intestine.

stomach.

large and small intestines.

large intestine, small intestine, and stomach.

Explanation / Answer

Ans 1 : Large and small intestines

The nutrients are absorbed in the small intestine , and then the matter comes into the large intestine. Here most of the water and ions are resorbed and waste is packed into semi solid faeces.