MEDICAL
RECTUM AND ANUS
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Question
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Which of the following is the best synonym for “digestion”?
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breaking down
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building up
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formation
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respiration
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -digestion (n.) and directly from Latin digestionem (nominative digestio) “digestion, arrangement, ‘’ noun of action from past-participle stem of digerere “to separate, divide, arrange, ‘’ etymologically “to carry apart, ‘’ from dis-“apart” (see dis-) + gerere “to carry” (see gest).
Detailed explanation-2: -The process of breaking down food into substances the body can use for energy, tissue growth, and repair.
Detailed explanation-3: -absorption. metabolism. assimilation. ingestion. eupepsia.
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