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Chapter 47: Bowel Elimination Potter et al.: Fundamentals of Nursing, 10th Edition
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Chapter 47: Bowel Elimination Potter et al.: Fundamentals of Nursing, 10th Edition 
The nurse is teaching a health class about the gastrointestinal tract. The nurse will explain that which portion of the digestive tract 
absorbs most of the nutrients? 
a. Ileum 
b. Cecum 
c. Stomach 
d. Duodenum 
ANS: D 
The duodenum and jejunum absorb most nutrients and electrolytes in the small intestine. The ileum absorbs certain vitamins, iron, 
and bile salts. Food is broken down in the stomach. The cecum i...
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