NUTRITION
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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empty the liquid mixture of food into the small intestines
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to store food you’ve eaten
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to pull vitamins and minerals
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to break food down into a liquid mixture
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Detailed explanation-1: -The digestive system extracts the vitamins and minerals in the digested food, absorbing it into the bloodstream. These nutrients are delivered to the cells, which then absorb the ones they require.
Detailed explanation-2: -Vitamins and minerals are essential for bodily functions such as helping to fight infection, wound healing, making our bones strong and regulating hormones. Vitamins and minerals can cause toxicity if consumed in large amounts.
Detailed explanation-3: -Most of the vitamins and minerals you consume are also absorbed in the small intestine, but each one requires its own unique mechanism to cross the intestinal cell lining.
Detailed explanation-4: -Vitamins and minerals boost the immune system, support normal growth and development, and help cells and organs do their jobs.