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Food ingested enters oesophagus, from here it enters stomach (temporary storage site of food), from here food is slowly propelled forward toward small intestine and then to large intestine. It is in the intestines where the villi absorb all main nutrients and at the end of large intestine is anus where all waste materials are stored before being excreted.
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Can humans absorb nutrients from the air?
No, humans cannot absorb nutrients from the air. Nutrients are primarily obtained through the food and beverages we consume, which are broken down in the digestive system for absorption into the body.
What is the name of the particles when atoms are broken down?
Quarks
Is an atom indestructable?
No. Atoms can be broken down into subatomic particles.
When elements are broken down into smaller particles what are two of the different particles?
When elements are broken down into smaller particles, two of the main particles are protons and neutrons, which are found in the nucleus of an atom. Protons carry a positive charge, while neutrons are neutral. Additionally, electrons, which are negatively charged and orbit the nucleus, are also considered fundamental particles of atoms.
What is it called when particles are broken apart?
To break into small pieces is to pulverize. If the substance is broken down far enough it will become powdered.
What part of the digestive system does the body absorb broken down food particles?
the stomache
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.
Can atoms be broken down into smaller particles?
Yes, atoms can be broken down into smaller particles called subatomic particles, such as protons, neutrons, and electrons.
What does digestion means?
what does digestion mean? It is the process on which food is broken down inside your body to absorb food particles that have starch, proten, sugar, vitamins and minerals, fibre, fat and water.
Can humans absorb nutrients from the air?
No, humans cannot absorb nutrients from the air. Nutrients are primarily obtained through the food and beverages we consume, which are broken down in the digestive system for absorption into the body.
What is the name of the particles when atoms are broken down?
Quarks
How are fat broken down?
Fats are broken down by the body into glycerol and fatty acids. The fatty acids are then broken down to glucose to provide the body with energy.
Is an atom indestructable?
No. Atoms can be broken down into subatomic particles.
A substance that cannot be broken down into atoms were?
They are subatomic particles.
What are lipids broken down into the digestive sysytem?
it is broken down by the body i think
Why must be food be broken down in your body?
Fat reserves in the body can be mobilized and broken down to release energy.
If a person is lactose intolerant their body cant absorb what?
Their body can't absorb lactose...There are enzymes in your small intestine which break down lactose called lactase. Lactase breaks down lactose into galactose and glucose so your body can then absorb it.
