Which of the following statements is/are incorrect ?
1) Absorption of simple sugar , alcohol , some water and medicines takes place in stomach
2) Maximum water absorption occurs in large intestine
3) Small intestine is the major site of digestion and absorption of food
4) Fatty acid and glycerol are absorbed by lacteals
5) Nothing is absorbed in mouth and large intestine
1 , 4 and 5
5 only
4 only
2 and 3
As we have learned
Absorption in Different Parts of Digestive System -
Mouth
- wherein
Certain drugs coming in contact with the mucosa of mouth and lower side of the tongue are absorbed into the blood capillaries lining them.