L 14.4 Digestion in Humans 4Q Flashcards
1
Q
The intake of food from these sources and the processes that convert food substances into living matter are known as
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Nutrition
2
Q
Mode of feeding found in animals and humans
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Bolozoic nutrition
3
Q
Human nutrition processes
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Ingestion
Digestion
Absorption
Elimination
4
Q
Process in which digested food materials are absorbed by the body cells and converted into new protoplasm or used to provide energy
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Absorption
5
Q
Intake of food into the body
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Ingestion
6
Q
Passing the digested material out of the digestive tract
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Elimination
7
Q
The process of mechanical and chemical breakdown
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Digestion
8
Q
Food must be broken down into nutrients by a process
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Digestion
