In which part of the digestive system is water absorbed-

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When the chyme is fully digested- it is absorbed into the blood- 95- of absorption of nutrients occurs in the small intestine- Water and minerals are reabsorbed back into the blood in the colon -large intestine- where the pH is slightly acidic about 5-6 - 6-9-

In which part of the digestive system is water absorbed?

When the chyme is fully digested, it is absorbed into the blood. 95% of absorption of nutrients occurs in the small intestine. Water and minerals are reabsorbed back into the blood in the colon (large intestine) where the pH is slightly acidic about 5.6 ~ 6.9.