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Which substance is absorbed in the large intestine?


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Large intestine:

It is a much wider tubular structure with three major parts, i.e. cecum, colon, and rectum.

Substances absorbed:

  1. This is where the water and minerals are absorbed and the undigested food passes through this tube and is eliminated via the anus.
  2. It is also known to absorb vitamins.

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