Describe the function of the large intestine.
A)Transport of materials to the stomach.
B)Enzymatic digestion and absorption of water,organic substrates,vitamins,and ions.
C)Dehydration and compaction of indigestible materials in preparation for elimination.
D)Mechanical digestion.
E)Chemical digestion by acids and enzymes.

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The large intestine is responsible for the dehydration and compaction of indigestible materials in preparation for elimination. This results in the formation of feces.

Describe the Function of the Large Intestine