MEDICAL
GALLBLADDER AND EXCRETORY SYSTEM OF THE LIVER
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Question
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Breaking down food into smaller nutrients
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Getting rid of waste products
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Getting food into our bodies
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Getting nutrients into our bloodstream, so that our cells can use them
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Detailed explanation-1: -Digestion is the process of mechanically and enzymatically breaking down food into substances for absorption into the bloodstream. The food contains three macronutrients that require digestion before they can be absorbed: fats, carbohydrates, and proteins.
Detailed explanation-2: -(dy-JES-chun) The process of breaking down food into substances the body can use for energy, tissue growth, and repair.
Detailed explanation-3: -The process by which the complex food molecules are changed to simple molecules is called digestion. Q. Amylase is a digestive enzyme that acts on starch in food, breaking it down into smaller carbohydrate molecules.
Detailed explanation-4: -Protein must be broken down into amino acids. Starches break down into simple sugars. Fats break down into into fatty acids and glycerol.