Digestive System pt. 2

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From lecture 13+14

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Name the 3 subdivisions of the Small Intestine

Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum

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The transition between the small and large intestine is called the..

Ileocaecal sphincter

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3 primary functions of the small intestine are:

Chemical digestion, Absorption of nutrients and absorption of fat (lymphatic system)

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The duodenum is the segment..

Closest to the stomach