Assertion (A)Large intestine also shows the presence of villi. like small intestine. Reason (R) Absorption of water, some salts and drugs are done by inner wall of large intestine.

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Assertion (A)Large intestine also shows the presence of villi. like small intestine. Reason (R) Absorption of water, some salts and drugs are done by inner wall of large intestine. (A) Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion (B) Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion (C) Assertion is true, but Reason is false (D) Both Assertion and Reason are false

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Most of the absorption is done by large intestine, due to presence of villi and brush borderded cells of its inner wall. Large intestine doesn't contain these type of structures so its main work is providing space and physical support for proper digestion by mixing enzymes.

Q. Assertion (A)Large intestine also shows the presence of villi. like small intestine. Reason (R) Absorption of water, some salts and drugs are done by inner wall of large intestine.

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

Assertion is true, but Reason is false

Both Assertion and Reason are false

Most of the absorption is done by large intestine, due to presence of villi and brush borderded cells of its inner wall. Large intestine doesn't contain these type of structures so its main work is providing space and physical support for proper digestion by mixing enzymes.

Q. Assertion (A)Large intestine also shows the presence of villi. like small intestine.
Reason (R) Absorption of water, some salts and drugs are done by inner wall of large intestine.