HISTOLOGY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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Which of the following is an example of complex substance that is broken down during digestion into simpler substances? Which of the following is an example of a complex substance that breaks down into simpler substances during digestion?
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Amino acids
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Carbohydrates
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Glucose
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None of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Catabolism (pronounced: kuh-TAB-uh-liz-um), or destructive metabolism, is the process that produces the energy needed for all activity in the cells. Cells break down large molecules (mostly carbs and fats) to release energy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pancreas. The pancreas produces a juice containing several enzymes that break down carbohydrates, fats, and proteins in food.
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