HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why do we need the digestive system?
A
To convert the foods that we eat into their simplest forms.
B
To help us not choke on our foods.
C
To get us ready for our next bathroom trip.
D
To help us not die.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Digestion is important for breaking down food into nutrients, which the body uses for energy, growth, and cell repair. Food and drink must be changed into smaller molecules of nutrients before the blood absorbs them and carries them to cells throughout the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -The digestive system breaks down food into nutrients such as carbohydrates, fats and proteins. They can then be absorbed into the bloodstream so the body can use them for energy, growth and repair.

Detailed explanation-3: -The digestive system consists of the parts of the body that work together to turn food and liquids into the building blocks and fuel that the body needs.

Detailed explanation-4: -The digestive system is made up of organs that are important for digesting food and liquids. These include the mouth, pharynx (throat), esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus.

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