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What is the first organ to receive nutrients after absorption?
The liver is the first organ to receive nutrients that are absorbed from the GI tract. It is the 'gatekeeper' and is responsible for filtering out possible toxins before they reach delicate tissues such as the brain. The hepatic vein takes blood from the liver to the heart.
What is the First vessel to receive absorbed water soluble vitamins?
The Hepatic portal vein
When alcohol and barbiturates are ingested and absorbed from the GI tract what organ is the first to receive them?
Liver
What is the first organ to receive blood from the intestines?
heart
Once absorbed monosaccharides are first carried in the blood away from the small intestine and then to the?
liver
What is the first organ in the body to receive fresh blood?
The brain.
Why does alcohol absorb faster than food?
Alcohol is a liquid that is absorbed directly into the blood stream from the stomach. Food is absorbed through the intestines, but it must be broken down first. That is why alcohol is absorbed faster.
What is the first chamber of the heart to receive oxygenated blood is?
the left atrium
The first chamber of the heart to receive oxygenated blood is what?
Left atrium.
Which energy does the body use first?
Hands down, sugars, eg. circulating circlating blood glucose. The body next uses complex carbs. When intake of sugars or carbs exceeds body's energy needs, it converts to glycogen stored in fat cells. As the body continues to receive more than it uses, it continues to build fat cells.
When Fertilized egg receive blood?
It never 'receives' blood. It makes its own. In humans the first red blood cells show up at the end if the first month.
What are the health benefits of monosaccharides?
First, monosaccharides consist of glucose, fructose, and galactose. These are the most simple sugars that exist. The benefit of these sugars is that the body does not need to break down the sugar to use them. Therefore, the sugars go into the blood stream more quickly and gives energy more quickly and increases blood sugar quickly.
