As a result of cancer, Mike had to have part of his cecum removed. Mike is probably at less risk for nutrient absorption problems than he would be if part of his _____ had been removed.

Respuesta :

Answer: Small intestine

Explanation: This is because the small intestine is the place where absorption of minerals and nutrients from food takes place.

The small intestine is also known as small bowels, it is located between the large intestine and the stomach where the pancreatic duct supplies it with pancreatic juice and bile that helps digestion.