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Butter, margarine, oils, and cheese are highly in .

Large intestine contains a villi help large intestine to reabsorbed waste fluid

In large intestine water and minerals are reabsorbed Waste fluids are taken by the blood to

.......... continue to churn and mix it until it reaches the sphincter into the large intestine.

chyme moves through small Intestine this takes from ... to .... hours

villi greatly increase the surface area between the small intestine and the blood vessels, so that more nutrients can pass into your blood and be carried

villi greatly increase the surface area between the small intestine and the blood vessels, so that more nutrients can pass into your blood and be carried to the liver

The walls of the small intestine are lined with millions of little projections

Bile is stored in

Bile is produced in

Fat is easy to break down so it is completely digestion in stomach

Fat is difficult to break down, and needs bile for proper digestion.

Liver is linked to the small intestine and releases juices to neutralize the acid in the chyme

pancreas is linked to the small intestine and releases juices to neutralize the acid in the chyme

gall bladder releases bile into the ......

If the intestine gets too stretched the amount of chyme leaving the stomach is increased

If the intestine gets too stretched the amount of chyme leaving the stomach is reduced

after a large meal the stomach gets too stretched, signals are sent to the pyloric sphincter causing it to relax so that more chyme can leave the stomach and enter the small intestine

Stomach (gastric) emptying is controlled by the opening and closing of another valve leading out of your stomach, called the oesophageal sphincter)