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Small intestine: The first section of the intestines that leads to the large intestine. It helps digest food and absorb nutrients from the stomach, before sending the waste on to the large intestine.

The cells helps the snakes absorb the bones of their prey — and might show up in other animals that chomp their meals whole.

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The small intestine is located between the stomach and the large intestine and is composed of the duodenum, jejunum and ileum. The small intestine is the site of chemical digestion and absorption ...