1 Gently place 2 fingers of your other hand on this artery. 2  Do not use your thumb, because it has its own pulse that you may feel. 3  Count the beats for 30 seconds, and then double the result to get the number of beats per minute.
Absorption in the Stomach. The stomach absorbs very few substances, although small amounts of certain lipid-soluble compounds can be taken up, including aspirin, other non-steroidal anti-infammatory drugs, and ethanol.lossary. The stomach absorbs very few substances, although small amounts of certain lipid-soluble compounds can be taken up, including aspirin, other non-steroidal anti-infammatory drugs, and ethanol.
Small intestine. The stomach is basically a holding area that feeds food gradually into the small intestine, where most of the digestive process and almost all of the absorption occur. The large intestine hold primarily waste, though some water absorption occurs there.ating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Most of the digestion and all of the absorption(Except water) takes part in the Small Intestine... Water is absorbed in the Large intestine... Other places of digestion include, the mouth(Carbohydrates, by Amylase enzymes) and stomach(Proteins by Pepsin enzymes).