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- 4. Digestion = Brings down food using chemicals
- 6. It is in the large intestine that water from the food is reabsorbed and waste products are compacted and prepared for elimination from the body.
- 8. is the process by which your body breaks down food into small nutrient molecules.
- 9. produces an enzyme called bile.
- 12. A nutrient the body uses for energy.
- 13. produces an enzyme called trypsin, which breaks down proteins
- 14. are nutrients that are not made by the body, but are needed to carry out chemical processes.
- 15. Your body needs protein for growth and body repair.
- 16. provide a concentrated energy source and the body also uses fats for long term energy storag
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- 1. The majority of chemical digestion and nutrients absorption into the blood takes place in the small intestine.
- 2. The fiscal breakdown of food
- 3. are nutrients that help your body with chemical reactions.
- 5. are proteins that speed up chemical reactions in the body.
- 7. Waves of smooth muscle contractions that move food through the esophagus toward the stomach
- 10. the most important nutrients.
- 11. Are the small substances in food that provide the raw materials the body cell’s need to carry out all their essential processes.