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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question
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What primary homeostatic function is executed by the human colon?
Options
A Water and electrolyte absorption
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B Primary hydrolysis of peptides
C Secretion of intrinsic factor
D Synthesis of pancreatic amylase
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The colon absorbs water and electrolytes (such as sodium and potassium), compacting residue into solid feces.

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Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 2150 of 2214
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