EBK ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSI
EBK ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSI
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Chapter 14, Problem 29SAE
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The type of substances that are specifically absorbed in the large intestine.

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Large intestine plays a considerable role in the absorption of water from the food and facilitate the formation and release of undigested food as feces. The large intestines also serve as a home for useful bacteria. These bacteria produce vitamins that are also absorbed through the walls of large intestines.

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