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In Which Of Organ Does The Process Of Mixing And Forming Of Feces Occur?

Posted on Fri, 27 Dec 2013

Question: In which of the following structures does the process of localized mixing of feces occur? 1.)Liver 2.)Large intestine 3.)Gall bladder 4.)Small Intestine

Answered by Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar (10 days later)

Brief Answer: Large intestine Detailed Answer: The large intestine is the site of mixing and forming of feces; this is the location of colonic bacteria which make final nutritional changes during digestion, and where a significant portion of water is reabsorbed. Hope that helps, wish you the best, Dr Brenes-Salazar MD Mayo Clinic MN

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar (13 hours later)

the answer is correct although it took an awful long time to respond I had to cancel this site!!!!

Answered by Dr. Jorge Brenes-Salazar (8 hours later)

Brief Answer: Sorry about delay Detailed Answer: Dear XXXXXXX Sorry about the delay in us responding your initial query. Here at XXXXXXX we strive to give the best quality answers and information. Yours truly, Dr Brenes-Salazar MD Mayo Clinic MN

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar