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Chapter 14 - The Digestive System

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Chapter 14 - The Digestive System & Body Metabolism




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,Functions of the Digestive System

Ingestion: Taking in food
Digestion: Breaking food into nutrient molecules
Absorption: Movement of nutrients into the bloodstream
Defecation: Excretes to rid the body of indigestible waste



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,Two main groups of organs




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, Overview of gastrointestinal processes and controls

Digestion
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Essential processes of the GI tract

Ingestion: Placing of food into the mouth



Propulsion: Movement of foods from one region of the digestive system to another



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