How are the functions of the small intestine and the large intestine different? The small intestine absorbs nutrients and wastes out of the digested food, while the large intestine produces a digestive juice to break down the food.
The small intestine breaks down food into a thin mixture containing nutrients, while the large intestine absorbs water from the food mixture and turns it into solid waste.
The small intestine provides oxygen to the digested food before it goes to the rest of the body, while the large intestine absorbs nutrients and wastes from the food mixture.
The small intestine pumps food and nutrients throughout the body, while the large intestine turns the digested food into a thin liquid mixture.
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