Which of the following is not a function of the digestive system?
A) eliminate nitrogenous waste
B) eliminate dead bacteria
C) eliminate nondigestible food
D) eliminate bile pigments from the breakdown of hemoglobin
E) absorb nutrients

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The primary function of the digestive system is the intake and processing of food so that nutrients can be absorbed into the body. Additional functions include the elimination of nondigestible food, dead bacteria, and bile pigments. Nitrogenous wastes are eliminated by the kidneys.

Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Digestive