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Small intestine receives secretions from ____________ and ____________.


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Small intestine:

  1. Small intestine is the principal organ for absorption of nutrients.
  2. Various enzymes are secreted into the small intestine which breaks down complex molecules into more simple molecules.
  3. Small intestine receives secretions from the liver (bile) and pancreas (pancreatic juice containing digestive enzymes).

Final answer: small intestine receives secretions from the liver and pancreas.



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