One of the major functions of the large intestine is to
A) secrete digestive enzymes.
B) reabsorb water from chyme.
C) regulate the release of bile.
D) break down hemoglobin.
E) digest alcohol.

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The large intestine's main function is to reabsorb water from the remaining digested material, or chyme, that was not absorbed in the small intestine. This process helps to form solid feces for elimination from the body.

One of the Major Functions of the Large Intestine Is