The Small Intestine, Wow!

The Small Intestine is part of the 

gastrointestinal (wow that's a huge word!) tract. The Small Intestine is where most of digestion and absorption of the food takes place.  The primary function of the small intestine is the absorption of nutrients and minerals found in food. Click Here if anyone wants to learn more about the Small Intestine
And yes, you can live with your small intestine.