Which of the following statements concerning the colon is correct?
a. The colon has as much absorptive capacity as the small intestine.
b. The final stages of carbohydrate and protein digestion occur in the colon.
c. Colonic movements are slower than those in the small intestine.
d. two of these answers.
e. all of these answers.
C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following does not belong with others?
A. diffusion B. osmosis C. active D. passive
Which of the following is not reabsorbed by the proximal convoluted tubule?
A. Sodium chloride B. Water C. Hydrogen ions D. Urea E. Potassium
The testes are housed in the ___, which
A. dartos muscle; lowers the scrotum B. epididymis; provides energy to the sperm C. testicle; elevates sperm development temperature D. scrotum; lowers sperm development temperature