NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NUTRITION
Question
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Which term is defined as the taking of substances into the body through the mouth?
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absorption
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assimilation
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digestion
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ingestion
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ingestion is the process of taking food into the body. Digestion is the process of breaking down food by mechanical and enzymatic action in the alimentary canal into substances that can be used by the body.
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