Differentiate between: Small intestine and Large intestine : - Vidyadip

Question

Differentiate between:
Small intestine and Large intestine :

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Answer

Small intestine

It is 7 metres long and 2.5 cm wide.
It has finger like projections called villi.
Food is completely digested here.
Absorption of food occurs here.

Large intestine :

It is 1.5 – 1.8 m long and 6.5 m wide.
Villi are absent in large intestine.
No digestion occurs here.
Excess of water is absorbed here.

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