small intestine

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Explaining how it works, Ghosh said small electrodes placed on the abdomen detected the activity of the muscle of the small intestine.

From BBC

Only part of the sugar is absorbed in the small intestine, while much of it is fermented by gut bacteria in the colon.

From Science Daily

Charles-Barclay said it took about a year for her small intestine to heal after making the necessary changes to her diet.

From BBC

But he was saved by three major surgeries in which most of his small intestine was removed.

From BBC

FGF19, which is involved in the control of energy metabolism, is mainly produced in the small intestine.

From Science Daily