Monday, November 14, 2011

Which Organ Digests Your Food the Most?

The small intestine, specifically the duodenum...Enzymes (juice) from the pancreas enter into the duodenum digesting everything remaining that neither the stomach or the salivary amylase could. This includes but is not limited to: proteins, fats, and carbohydrates. Absorption of its constituents occurs in the segments that follow, the ilium and jejunum...

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