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The breakdown of complex components of food into simpler substances is called digestion.
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∙ 14y agoNormal digestion is called Absorption.
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What is the process by which food is broken down into usable forms?
its called digestion
What is the process in which food is broken down into simpler substances called?
Digestion is the process of breaking down food into simpler substances. Digestion is of two types: mechanical or physical digestion, and chemical digestion.
The internal process which makes food absorbable?
This process is called digestion.
What is break down of food molecules called?
Breakdown of food molecules, that is, conversion of complex organic substances into simple organic ones is called digestion.
What is the first part of mechanical digestion called?
Chewing is the first process in mechanical digestion.
What is difficult digestion called?
indigestion
What is the process called when nutrients go from the digestive system and into the bloodstream?
Digestion
The process in which your body breaks down food into small nutrient molecules is called?
Mechanical digestion. The actual grinding and physical breaking down of food. Chemical digestion breaks down food using chemicals/enyzyms and chemical reactions.
What is the process of breaking larger molecules into smaller molecules called?
The process of breaking down complex food material and converting it into simple organic form is called digestion.
What is it called when food is converted into energy?
Digestion
What is the process called when your food is processed?
Digestion.
What physical part of digestion is called?
intestine
