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What does the digestive system eliminate from the body?
it eliminates cellulose and fibre. Substances than aren't digested and absorbed
What polysaccharide cannot be digested by humans?
Polysaccharide cannot be used as an energy source by humans because they are hard to break down. Enzymes find it difficult to break them down into glucose for the body to use as energy.
If one was to decarboxylate the THC in marijuana by heating it via lighter then grind it up and eat that plain would his body be able to break through the cellulose in the marijuana and absorb it?
Yes, the THC from the marijuana would be absorbed. However, less would be absorbed than if it were carefully smoked or vaporized. The cellulose does not need to be broken down for the THC to be absorbed, though.
How to absorb glucose from cellulose?
glucose can't be absorbed from cellulose,as its a polymer,so cellulose is more stable compound,,if u can get the bacteria which is found in cow's stomach gut, u can converte your cellulose to glucose.
What materials are not absorbed and are egested in the digestion system?
The materials that are not absorbed and are egested are cellulose and lignin from plant matter, the remains of intestinal epithelial cells, bile pigments, and bacteria. <http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/IB_Biology_Option_H_-_Further_human_physiology#Digestion>
What is the significance of cellulose?
Cellulose is what the main body of most plants is made of. Cellulose is very useful in many ways.
What is significance of cellulose?
Cellulose is what the main body of most plants is made of. Cellulose is very useful in many ways.
Can you digest cotton balls?
No you cannot. Cotton balls contain mostly cellulose fiber. And the digestive system of humans does not have the ability to break down the cellulose into more simple carbohydrates that can be absorbed into the body. So if you did try and eat one, it would only come out the other end, undigested.
Can wood pulp cellulose used as a filler in medication tablets and capsules be absorbed?
Yes. It is organic fiber.
What is undigested cellulose called?
Your body cant digest cellulose but its pretty much just fiber
Does paper have fiber?
Paper has cellulose fiber but human body can't digest cellulose fiber.
How does crystal methamphetamine get absorbed by the body and get out of the human body?
absorbed through the blood stream
