Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019499

What is the primary function of the small intestine?

1

Absorbing water from digested food

2

Breaking down food using acids

3

Transporting nutrients to the liver

4

Absorbing nutrients into the bloodstream

Answer and Solution

Answer

D. Absorbing nutrients into the bloodstream

Solution:

The primary function of the small intestine is to absorb nutrients into the bloodstream. The other options describe different digestive processes.

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