List one function of each of the following structures of the gastrointestinal system:1. stomach2. small intestine3. large intestine
What will be an ideal response?
1. stomach: digestion of food
2. small intestine: digestion, and absorption of nutrients
3. large intestine: absorption of nutrients, production of vitamin K and B-complex vitamins, and storage and elimination structure for indigestible substances
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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