Most absorption of nutrients occurs in the
A
Stomach
B
Liver
C
Large intestine
D
Small intestine
Correct Answer: Small intestine
The small intestine is the main area of the GI tract for absorption.
The small intestine has three separate sections. Theyare :
1. The duodenum
2. Jejunum and
3. Ileum.
Hence, the majority of nutrient absorption occurs in the duodenum and jejunum of small intestine.