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What happens to the food in the small intesine?
it gets broken down into smaller particles (known as digestion) and are absorbed through the gut.
What word best describes the function of the stomach?
The stomach is used to break down food using acids and enzymes. The food particles are broken down into smaller pieces during the process of digestion.
Why is food a source of energy for the body?
Food is broken down into particles which go into your mitochondria (in your cells), which convert the particles into energy.
Why is food roken down into smaller molecules during digestion?
Food is broke down into smaller molecules because if it isn't broken down, it'll get stuck in your body.
How does the stomach perform the digestion?
The stomach performs digestion by allowing food to be broken down with the acids in your stomach into smaller particles. Nutrients are then absorbed in the intestine and the rest is flushed out of your body.
Why do food molecules need to be broken down into smaller pieces?
So we can get the energy
What part of the digestive system does the body absorb broken down food particles?
the stomache
What are small round structures in cells that break down large food particles into smaller particles?
Lysosomes Kirby330
What do Hydrochloric acid in the stomach do?
Hydrochloric acid breaks down the food into smaller particles :)
What are the regions that break down foostuffs mechanically?
Food is mechanically broken down in different regions of the body: in the mouth through chewing, in the stomach through churning and grinding, and in the small intestine through segmentation and peristalsis. Each of these regions plays a crucial role in ensuring food is broken down into smaller particles for better absorption of nutrients.
Why do most food molecules need to be broken down into smaller pieces?
So we can get the energy
By what process are large pieces of food broken down into smaller pieces?
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