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What is the sticky substance that is partially broken down and digested in the stomach?
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Where is undigested food storage?
After being broken up in the stomach, the chyme (partially digested food after exiting the stomach) is absorbed into tiny hairs in the small and large intestines called villi. Hope this helps :)
Organ were digested food is absorbed?
Food is broken down or digested in the stomach but the nutrients are not absorbed in the stomach. Nutrients from digested food are primarily absorbed in the small intestine.
What is the Main organic molecule digested in stomach?
Protein is the main macromolecule that is broken down in the stomach.
What happens yo food in the stomach?
It is broken into small pieces of food and digested by the digestive juices.
Where are vitamins digested?
Vitamins do not have to be digested, they can be absorbed directly from the gut contents
Is rennin a catalyst?
rennin is an enzyme which makes milk harden in your stomach so that it can be broken down and digested
What nutrients break down in the stomach?
Proteins are digested in the stomach. Pepsin is the enzyme, which is responsible for breaking the peptide bond of the proteins.
Where are proteins digested in your body and how?
After ingestion it reaches the stomach where it is broken down by acids. The food then goes to the small intestine for even further digestion. It is then taken to the large intestine where most of the water is extracted. After this long trip it is brought the rectum and is excreted through the anus.
What does it mean when it is said food is digested?
The acid in your stomach has broken down the food you ate into its component compounds, like iron, zinc, magnesium, etc.
What happens to your body when you see a cookie and gets to your stomach?
When you see a cookie, and then eat the cookie, the cookie first goes into your stomach after you're through chewing. Once there, the cookie is broken down by the acids in the stomach and sent through the intestines where it is further digested.
How is digested food carried to your cells?
The digested food is in form of glucose which is broken down in mitochondria to release energy.
What substance can't be broken down by stomach acid?
Chewing gum.
