Asked by Katlynne Walter on Jul 09, 2024
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The process whereby nutrients are taken into the bloodstream is known as:
A) anabolism.
B) catabolism.
C) absorption.
D) ascites.
Absorption
The process by which substances are taken up into, or across, tissues, such as the absorption of nutrients by the intestines into the bloodstream.
Anabolism
The constructive part of metabolism concerned with the biosynthesis of complex molecules from simpler substances within the body.
Catabolism
The breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms to form simpler ones, often resulting in the release of energy.
- Detail the procedures involved in breaking down and assimilating nutrients.
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Learning Objectives
- Detail the procedures involved in breaking down and assimilating nutrients.
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