BIOD 121 - Essentials in Nutrition Questions and CORRECT Answers
Digestion: - is the process of transforming food into basic nutrients that can be absorbed across the wall of the GI tract; once absorbed, the nutrients can be used to fuel our cells for growth, fight infection, and provide energy to our muscles and brain to perform daily activities The GI tract is a long hollow tube that begins: - with the mouth and ends at the anus The innermost layer of the GI tract is known as the _______ or _______. This is made up of absorptive cells and glands. - intestinal wall; mucosa Ulcers/Peptic ulcer: - a sore that develops on the lining of the esophagus, stomach, or small intestine
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