large intestines

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large intestines function

little nut absorption and reabsorb water

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ileocecal valve

sphincter that separates the cecum and ileum,

when chyme leaves valve it is now feces in cecum

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cecum path

food enters large intestines through cecum

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food path after in enters cecum through large intestines

ascending colon → transverse colon → descending colon → sigmoid colon → rectum

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stuff in L intestines for extra digestion

bacteria, fungi, worms

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cecum function

absorbs fluids salts and compaction of waste