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Once absorbed monosaccharides are first carried in the blood away from the small intestine and then to the?
liver
Amino acids are absorbed into what circulation?
Amino acids are absorbed into the bloodstream circulation. Once absorbed in the small intestine, they are carried by the portal circulation to the liver where they can be utilized for various metabolic processes.
The liver is the first stop for most absorbed nutrients because it?
Because the hepatic portal vein carried blood directly from the small intestine to the liver before going to the heart. Meaning the liver gets all the nutrients in it directly.
Where are proteins absorbed?
Enzymes, Glucose and The Protein work together to enter the body then go through the small intestine and rubbing onto the villi
Where organ is important in processing substances after they are absorbed during digestion?
The Liver.
When poisonous substances are in the blood they are absorbed by what?
liver & kidney
What organ important in processing substances after they are absorbed during digestion?
The Liver.
The purpose of hepatic portal circulation is to enable the liver to?
Process the nutrients absorbed by the small intestine.
What carries digested food from the small intestine to the liver?
Nutrients and water are carried by the bloodstream to all organs of the body, including the liver.
Why is this blood carried to the live before it enters the systemic circulation?
it is carried to the liver to filter harmful substances,
What substances would you find in the blood leading away from the small intestine towards to liver?
This blood is carried by the hepatic portal vein and has a high glucose content as well as higher fat and protein contents.
What does the liver do while food is in the small intestine?
While food is in the small intestine, the liver continues to produce bile and send it to the small intestine to help with digestion and absorption of fats. The liver also plays a role in metabolizing nutrients from the food that has been absorbed by the small intestine.
