Labels:daily OCR: SMALL INTESTINE "HE SMALL INTESTINE is a long thin tube that is about m (16 feet) in length Itis where the m ajority of podj digestion and absorption takes place. There are three main parts: the duodenum, beginning at the base 0 the stomach; and the jejunum and ileum which coil through the central and lower parts of the abdomen The ileum finally leads into the large intestine Throughout the small intestine food 19 broken umop by digestive substances called enzymes. It is then absorbed through the small intestine wall into the bloodstrea m pooj pooy down bloodstream
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