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Gastrointestinal secretions and fluid homeostasis

THE CONTEXT
The target contains figure labels for protein digestion and gastrointestinal fluid homeostasis. The clearly labelled secretion volumes provide the most interpretable reference information.

Volumes shown for gastrointestinal secretions

FeatureDetails
Saliva
The diagram shows a volume of 1500 mL.
Gastric secretion
The diagram shows a volume of 2000 mL.
Pancreatic secretion
The diagram shows a volume of 1500 mL.
Small-intestinal secretion
The diagram shows a volume of 1500 mL.
Bile
The diagram shows a volume of 500 mL.
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