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What is the process by which the cell takes in digested foods and other chemicals?
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Process by which the cell takes in digested foods and other chemicals is called endocytosis. Cells absorb molecules by engulfing them during endocytosis.
This process is called as endocytosis and consist of phagocytosis ( eating by cell ) or pinocytosis ( drinking by cell ).
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Describe the process by which a fungus feeds?
First, the fungus grows hyphae into the food source. Then digestive chemicals ooze from the hyphae into the food. The chemicals break the food down into small substances that can be absorbed by the hyphae.
What do photosynthesis and chemosynthesis have that are different?
chemosynthesis is the process by which an organism forms carbohydrates using chemicals rather than light, as an energy source and photosynthesis is the process in green plants and certain other organisms by which carbohydrates are synthesized from carbon dioxide and water using light as energy source.
Which organs are affected by coeliac disease?
Coeliac disease is an inability of the body to process gluten which is found in all flour and wheat based products. Over time Coeliac disease will affect the intestines and colon of a person and make their body unable to absorb the nutrients from foods being digested. Over time this disease can cause damage to other organs as they body's supply of iron and other nutrients runs down.
What is photosynthesis definition?
the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
A large particle can enter a cell by an active transport process called?
Endocytosis - the way in which cells take in food and other materials. The cells membrane wraps around the particle it needs on its outside, ingesting it. This then becomes trapped within a vacuole inside the cells cytoplasm where it is broken down, digested, and absorbed by enzymes.
What are digested foods used for?
Your body takes out all the nutrients, and other things it needs and then gets rid of the rest as wastes. And that is what digested foods are used for.
Where is pizza dough digested?
Your stomach and intestines. Like all other foods.
Why only the starchy foods start to be chemically digested?
It's because in the mouth we masticate the food.Mastication increases the surface area of the food which helps to accelerate the breakdown of the carbohydrate molecules.Whereas in other parts of the digestive system where foods are chemically digested mastication does not occur.so foods containing starch start to be chemically digested.
How is turkey digested?
Turkey is digested in the same manner as many other foods. The food enters the system and digestive enzymes break it down and absorb nutrients.
What liquid part of the blood carries proteins digested foods wastes and other substances?
plasma
Does everything contain chemicals?
Anything you can touch has chemicals in it.
Is there a list of easily digested foods?
You can find a short list of easily digestible foods along with other information about digestion in the related links section.
What are not digested?
CelluloseAnswer:To be a nutrient a food material has to be digested and incorporated into the body as stored fat, converted to muscle or other protein, or converted to energy. So no nutrient as "not digested"/ Non-nutrient materials which provide other functions are fiber and water, and minerals asn trace chemicals such as salt, iron, zinc. Vitsmins can be regarded as supplimental to the body's own production. fibre can not be digested
Are homemade or homegrown foods healthier than store bought foods?
Yes, because they dont have pesticides or any other chemicals in them.
How does the pizza get digested?
It is digested the same way your other food are digested.
Food that do not need insulin to be digested?
Foods that do not need insulin to be digested include non-starchy vegetables, such as leafy greens, broccoli, and cucumbers. These foods have a minimal impact on blood sugar levels and can be broken down by the body without the need for insulin. Other examples include lean proteins like chicken and fish, as well as healthy fats like avocado and nuts.
Why is it important to digest food quicky?
It is important to digest food quickly so the other foods will have space and it will be digested well. =) xD I guessmyissx.aa
