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Breaking down of food by churning in the stomach is an example of digestion?

The breaking down of food for the purpose of nutrition is called, "Digestion".


The process of breaking down food to release its energy is called?

The process of breaking down food so we can absorb it is called digestion. Releasing the energy by breaking it down further in our cells is respiration.


What is the process of breaking down food into molecules the body can use called?

The process of breaking down complex food material and converting it into simple organic form is called digestion.


What is the process of breaking down food to release energy called?

Catabolism


What is the process of the breaking down of food for use as energy buildings materials for your body?

The process of breaking down food to its building blocks is called digestion. We can then absorb the products and use them in our bodies.


Process of breaking down food?

The process of breaking down food in the body is called digestion. It begins in the mouth with chewing and mixing food with saliva, which contains enzymes to start breaking down carbohydrates. From there, the food travels through the esophagus to the stomach where it is further broken down by stomach acid and enzymes. Finally, in the small intestine, nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream for the body to use.


What is the process called by which food is broken down and nutrition is extracted?

The process is called metabolism.Digestion is the mechanical and chemical breaking down of food into smaller components that can be absorbed into a blood stream,


Breaking down food for energy using oxygen is called?

cellular respiration


What do you call the process of enzymes breaking down food?

It's called CHEWING.


What is the process of breaking down food for use as energy and building materials of your body?

The process of breaking down food to its building blocks is called digestion. We can then absorb the products and use them in our bodies.


What is the entire process of food getting food and breaking it down and your cells using the energy called'?

respiration


Organelles that contain digestive enzymes for breaking down food molecules are called what?

Lysosomes.