Question 87 of 100
Which statement describes accurate information regarding the large intestine? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.
Straining during a bowel movement can cause hemorrhoids.
When peristaltic contractions slow down, constipation occurs.
The duodenum and jejunum absorb most nutrients and electrolytes.
The colon has three functions: absorption, secretion, and elimination.
The large intestine secretes hydrochloric acid to help digest food.
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