HISTOLOGY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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The process of breaking down foods into smaller parts happens in the ____ system.
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digestive
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indigestion
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digestion
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digging
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Digestion works by moving food through the GI tract. Digestion begins in the mouth with chewing and ends in the small intestine. As food passes through the GI tract, it mixes with digestive juices, causing large molecules of food to break down into smaller molecules.
Detailed explanation-2: -Digestion is the breaking down of food into simpler substances. Ingestion is the process of taking the food in. Absorption is the process of absorbing the nutrients and water into the bloodstream. Assimilation is the process of utilization of absorbed nutrients by the cells.
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