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What is the main function of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) according to the text?
What is the main function of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) according to the text?
- Coordination of movements for digestion
- Supplying energy for warmth and movements
- Breakdown of complex food materials (correct)
- Absorption of water and minerals
Which process involves passing the products of digestion, water, vitamins, and minerals to the blood (or lymph)?
Which process involves passing the products of digestion, water, vitamins, and minerals to the blood (or lymph)?
- Absorption (correct)
- Secretion of digestive enzymes
- Coordinated movements for digestion
- Motility
What is required for the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) to mix food with digestive enzymes?
What is required for the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) to mix food with digestive enzymes?
- Absorption of minerals
- Breakdown of complex food materials
- Secretion of digestive enzymes (correct)
- Coordinated movements for digestion
Which function requires coordinated movements (motility) of different parts of the digestive tract?
Which function requires coordinated movements (motility) of different parts of the digestive tract?