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3 years ago

True or False: The small intestine absorbs macromolecules.

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2 answers:

Nastasia [14]3 years ago

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Answer:

True

Explanation:

The small intestine is the site of most chemical digestion and almost all absorption. Chemical digestion breaks large food molecules down into their chemical building blocks, which can then be absorbed through the intestinal wall and into the general circulation.

Alona [7]3 years ago

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False I’m pretty sure, because most of it occurs in the first part of the small intestine called duodenum.

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