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What is in the stomach and small intestine that breaks down food into chemicals that the body can use?
Those are called enzymes.
How does the small intestine benefit your bodies?
the small intestine benefits the body because it breaks down the food even more......:)
What organs of the body helps in digestion of the food in the small intestine?
pancreas The liver, gallbladder and pancreas all send chemicals to your small intestine.
What two digestive processes occur in the small intestine?
The two processes that occur are digestion and absorption. Digestion is the process by which your body breaks down food into small nutrient chemicals. While absorption is the process in which when the small nutrient molecules go through a wall of the digestive system and into the blood.
How does the small intestine keep the body healthy?
The small intestine absorbs nutrients for the body.
Which body system breaks down food for the absoption into the blood?
The small and large intestine (water in the large and vitamins and minerals in the small), which is part of the digestive system.
The major site of nutrient absorption in the body is the?
The major site of nutrient absorption is the small intestine.
What does the small intestine do and the large intestine do?
the small intestine absorbs and digests food. the big intestine takes out waste from your body.
Where in the body does the trypsin work?
Trypsin is a digestive enzyme produced in the pancreas that works in the small intestine. It breaks down proteins into smaller peptides and amino acids, assisting in the process of protein digestion and absorption in the gastrointestinal tract.
How is maltose digested?
Maltose is digested in the small intestine by the enzyme maltase, which breaks it down into two glucose molecules. These glucose molecules can then be absorbed into the bloodstream and used for energy by the body.
How do the products of digestion get in from the small intestine to the cells in the rest of the body?
Nutrients and other chemicals get absorbed through the lining in the intestines; they are then transported to the rest of the body through the blood system.
How many intestines do you have-?
2 intestines the small intestine the large intestine
