Undigested substances, like plant fibers, are not absorbed into the blood but pass into the large intestine. The large intestine prepares these substances for ________ from the body.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
elimination
Undigested substances, like plant fibers, are not absorbed into the blood but pass into the large intestine. The large intestine prepares these substances for elimination from the body.
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