What is an average length of the small intestine in a living person?

2-4 m

3-5 m

8-10 m

10-15 m

The small intestine is the part of the gastrointestinal tract, where most of the end absorption of food takes place. Its length can vary greatly, from as short as 2.75 m to as long as 10.5 m. The average length in a living person is 3-5 m.

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