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Ingestion- Taking food into digestive tract via mouth
Propulsion- Moves food through the alimentary canal, includes swallowing, which is initiated voluntarily and peristalsis an involuntary process
Mechanical digestion- Physically prepares food for chemical digestion by enzymes. Includes chewing, mixing of foods with saliva by tongue, churning of food in stomach, and segmentation or rhythmic local constrictions of the intestine
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Chemical digestion- Series of catabolic steps in which complex food molecules are broken down to their chemical building blocks by enzymes secreted into the lumen of the alimentary canal
Absorption- Passage of digestion end products from the lumen of GI tract
through mucosal cells by active or passive transport into blood or lymph.
Defecation- Eliminates indigestible substances from body via anus in the form of feces.To my knowledge, THE LUMEN FROM THE tract through mucosals cells by actve or passive tansort into blood or lymph.
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What is the term for the metabolic processes involved in the digetion?
digestion
How are the processes of digestion and absorption similar?
The processes of digestion and absorption are similar because they both involve absorbing a substance. :)
Is your tongue involved in mechanical or chemical digestion?
The tongue is involved in mechanical digestion.
Was is mechanical digestion?
The very minute food enters the mouth it goes through the digestion process. There are 2 digestive system function processes that take place in our body. These 2 processes are the mechanical digestion and the chemical digestion.
What processes are involved in the water cycle?
The processes involved in water cycle are: Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation and Collection. These are the important processes that are involved.
What is the body processes of the Bald Eagle?
The body processes of the Bald Eagle is... Photosynthesis and Digestion.
What helps with digestion and processes sugar in the body?
The Pancreas helps with digestion and processed sugar in the body.
How is the chemical digestion of carbohydrates brought about?
Enzymes which are involved in the digestion of carbohydrates.
What two processes produce feces?
Ingestion and digestion?
What is the main jobs of enzymes?
They involve in digestion processes
Which of these processes helps extract energy from food?
Digestion
Hydrolysis is involved in?
Hydrolysis is involved in maltose to glucose digestion. Maltose, a starch, gets hydrolyzed into a couple remains of glucose in this carbohydrate digestion.
