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Where does the most digestion in the stomach occur?
Most nutrient digestion occurs in the stomach
What happens to certain nutrient molocules after they pass into muscle cells?
they are acted on by enzymea and release the energy they contain
What nutrient partially digested in the stomach in both children and adult?
fats
What kind of molecule performs chemical digestion in the stomach?
Protein is the only nutrient broken down in the stomach. This is because only protease enzymes are present in the stomach acid.
What type of nutrient is digested by pepsin in the stomach?
Pepsin in important for the digestion of protein. The enzyme is created in the stomach and breaks down the collagen protein.
How do you use nutrient in an interesting sentence?
By digesting foods in your stomach, you collect all the good nutrients you can. :)
What extends from the stomach to the large intestine and aborbs nuterients?
The small intestine extends from the stomach to the large intestine. It is the main site of nutrient absorption in the reproductive tract.
A long folded tube inside the body attached to the stomach where nutrient in the food are absorbed?
It's the small intestine
Where are nutrients mostly absorbed?
In the small intestines. Only a very few substances are absorbed in the stomach, alcohol is one such "nutrient".
What nutrient is chemically broken down in the stomach?
Protein into amino acids by enzymes and hydrochloric acid!
Where does the absorption of nutrients occur in an cow?
Eighty percent of nutrient absorption occurs in the small intestine. The other 20% occurs in the stomach tissues.
What happens to food after it leaves the stomach?
The stomach is filled with Hydrochloric acid that signals the entrance of pepsin for the pancreas, the food is then churned by the (smooth) muscles into the stomach until the newly formed chyme (food) is released into the small intestine.
