HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does elimination mean?
A
Removal of undigested waste
B
Ejecting matter of the stomach
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -∙ Egestion is the process by which the undigested food is removed from the body. It is also known as defecation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Elimination. The food molecules that cannot be digested or absorbed need to be eliminated from the body. The removal of indigestible wastes through the anus, in the form of feces, is defecation or elimination.

Detailed explanation-3: -The biological process by which these harmful substances are removed from the body is known as excretion. Undigested food is removed from the body by a process known as egestion.

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