Which part of the digestive canal is involved in absorbing water from the digested food and the formation of faeces?

liver

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stomach

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large intestine

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small intestine

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The correct option is C
large intestine

The final stage of the undigested food is in the large intestine where the water is absorbed and is allowed to pass out of the body in the form of faeces.

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Which part of the digestive canal is involved in absorbing water from the digested food and the formation of faeces?

The correct option is C large intestine The final stage of the undigested food is in the large intestine where the water is absorbed and is allowed to pass out of the body in the form of faeces.

The correct option is C
large intestine

The final stage of the undigested food is in the large intestine where the water is absorbed and is allowed to pass out of the body in the form of faeces.