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Foods are broken down by digestive juices into nutrients. These nutrients are carried carried throughout the body and broken down into carbohydrates, protein, vitamins and fats which are used for energy, cell repair and growth.
Digestion starts in the mouth with the saliva and ends in the large intestines and exits through the anus and rectum.
Proteins are broken down into amino acids. Starches are broken down into sugars. Etc.
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What foods effect the digestive system?
fast foods can effect the digestive system!:D
What system breaks down foods and absorbs nutrients?
digestive system
Can Oxygen be absorbed through the digestive system?
No the digestive system cannot absorb oxygen. The digestive system absorbs nutrients, eliminates waste, break down foods, and more.
The system breaks down the foods you eat into smaller molecules?
Digestive System.
What organ extracts liquids from foods?
Blood from digestive system
Where must protein foods be digested before they can be absorbed?
In the Digestive system
To keep your digestive system healthy you should avoid .?
fatty foods
How do the foods and oxygen reach the different parts of the body?
by the digestive system
Enumerate the functions of the digestive system?
we use the digestive system as an aid in breaking down big foods into smaller particles which provide energy to our body :))
What are the disadvantages of a monogastric digestive system?
While there are more advantages than disadvantages of a monogastric digestive system, there are still disadvantages that exist. Animals with a monogastric digestive system are unable to extract energy from the cellulose that they consume in their foods.
Why is digestive system different in various organisms?
Each animal species has its own digestive system suited for its own needs, diet, and enviroment. Adaptation and evolution has changed the animals digestive system for its own benifit.
How can you avoid disorders of the digestive system?
eat healthy foods and eat on time
