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Ch. 41 - Animal Nutrition

Chapter 12, Problem 3

In which organ does almost all enzymatic digestion of food occur? (A) stomach (B) small intestine (C) large intestine (D) pancreas

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Hello everyone here We have a question saying the small intestine is the main site of a ingestion and digestion. That is incorrect. Be digestion and absorption. This is correct. This is where practically all enzymatic digestion of food occurs, as well as where most nutrients and minerals are absorbed. See absorption and digestion. This is incorrect. D mastication and absorption, mastication happens mostly in the mouth, so that is incorrect. So our answer here is be digestion and absorption. Thank you for watching. Bye.