Thus, short-bowel syndrome can be produced by clinical entities that result in critical loss of mucosal surface area (eg, massive small-bowel resection) or degrade mucosal integrity (eg, radiation enteritis). Macronutrients and micronutrients are absorbed along the length of the small intestine.
When people are born with both sexes, also knows as hermaphrodites, one of the sexes doesn't work. This is to prevent self impregnation. One thing you have to remember is that mutations are always for the best. Forgotten Junk Â· 10 years ago.
They are all about who you are, and they are all different, but related. 1  Sex is biological. It includes our genetic makeup, our hormones, and our body parts, especially our sex and reproductive organs. 2  Gender refers to society's expectations about how we should think and act as girls and boys, and women and men.