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What is called digestion?

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∙ 12y ago
Updated: 9/7/2023

The breakdown of complex components of food into simpler substances is called digestion.

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What is the process in which food is broken down into simpler substances called?

Digestion is the process of breaking down food into simpler substances. Digestion is of two types: mechanical or physical digestion, and chemical digestion.


The internal process which makes food absorbable?

This process is called digestion.


What is the process called when nutrients go from the digestive system and into the bloodstream?

Digestion


The process in which your body breaks down food into small nutrient molecules is called?

Mechanical digestion. The actual grinding and physical breaking down of food. Chemical digestion breaks down food using chemicals/enyzyms and chemical reactions.


What is it called when food is converted into energy?

Digestion


What is the process called when your food is processed?

Digestion.


What physical part of digestion is called?

intestine


The physical part of digestion is called what?

intestine


What is the movement though the gut called?

digestion


Membrane-bound sacs in which digestion occurs are called?

it is called a vacuole


What is it called when digestion occurs outside the cell?

The Lysosomes


The use of water in the process of digestion is called?

hydrolisis

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