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What are the two major routes of nutrient transportation in the body?
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Some nutrients are consumed by diffusion and others are actively transported from the digestive tract.
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What vessels is responsible for gas and nutrient exchange with each of the body's cells?
The capillaries are responsible for gas and nutrient exchange with each of the body's cells.
What nutrient class does not function as a builder of body tissue?
water
What is nutrient that help repair and build body tissue?
protein
A nutrient needed by the body and that must be supplied by foods is termed a?
Any nutrient that cannot be made by the body and must be supplied by food is called an "essential" nutrient. For example, humans cannot make Omega-3 fatty acids but they are necessary for life, so we call them an essential fatty acid.
What is the function of circulatory system transform blood cells and nutrient?
transport of blood in the body
The major site of nutrient absorption in the body is the?
The major site of nutrient absorption is the small intestine.
Why do you need to pump blood?
Oxygen, nutrient, waste, etc transportation around the body. Check out the Circulatory system
What is the major fuel source for the body which nutrient?
Dietary CHO and fat are the major nutrients used for fuel.
What are the major drug trafficking routes?
underground/underwater tunnels, "mules", body stuffing, and kids
What are the 4 major routes of water loss in the body?
Probably respiration (breathing), perspiration (sweat) urination + deification
How does nutrient affect your body?
it ressels of the body
What is important for building and repairing body tissue?
The nutrient that repairs and builds body tissue is protein. I've seen people say that vitamin C repairs and builds body tissue, but Vitamin C is not a nutrient in the protein category. Vitamin C would be under the nutrient category "vitamins". There are six major nutrient categories. They are:ProtiensFatsCarbohydratesWaterVitaminsMineralsAll of the minor nutrients in the protein category can help repair and build up body tissue. For more information on this topic, send me a message. I am a scientist, after all.
What is the body's source of nutrient?
Food.
What nutrient doesn't supply calories to the human body?
The Nutrient That Doesn't supply calories to the human body is the water.......
Is the cation silver tested as an essential body nutrient or poison?
The cation silver is a poison, not an essential body nutrient. Hope this helps :)
A nutrient that cannot be produced by the body in sufficient quantities for health is called?
essential nutrient
What nutrient is liquor?
Alcohol's main nutrient is sucrose (sugar), which is converted to glucose in the body.
