Which of the following is characteristic of the large intestine?
A) It has almost no bacterial populations.
B) It contains chyme.
C) It absorbs much of the water remaining in waste materials.
D) It is the site of most of digestion.
E) It receives blood from the digestive tract via the hepatic portal vein.
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