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by Im Alec has abandoned this account on January 26th, 2010
Humans cannot digest cellulose. Their appendix, even when present, is too small. Cellulose (often called "roughage") passes straight through the human body,
by RC loves ice cream on January 25th, 2010
The appendix digests cellulose in herbivorous animals. In these animals, the appendix is a very large organ. In humans it is vestigial - it does not do much in digesting anything really, it's too small.
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it is the first time I know this , Thanks im Alec ;DDD
by jostafine on January 26th, 2010