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What is the process of breaking down complex molecules into simpler molecules that can be readily absorbed by the body?
What is the process of breaking down complex molecules into simpler molecules that can be readily absorbed by the body?
Digestion
Through which process do the simple molecules resulting from digestion pass through cell membranes of the lining in the small intestine into the blood or lymph capillaries?
Through which process do the simple molecules resulting from digestion pass through cell membranes of the lining in the small intestine into the blood or lymph capillaries?
Absorption
What term refers to all the chemical changes which take place in the body that change food to energy?
What term refers to all the chemical changes which take place in the body that change food to energy?
Metabolism