Nutrition in human

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What are the five processes in human nutrition (in order)?

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ingestion, digestion, absorption, assimilation, egestion

Front

Where does ingestion begin?

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mouth

Front

Chewing cuts food into smaller pieces which is a form of chemical digestion.

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False

Front

Does salivary amylase digest starch into glucose?

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False

Front

Which enzyme digests proteins? Options: Trypsin, Lipase, Peptidases, Amylase

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Trypsin

Front

Does peristalsis mix food with gastric juice in the stomach?

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False

Front

Bile is produced by ____, stored in ____, released by _____

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liver; gall bladder; bile duct

Front

Fats are digested by bile into fatty acids and glycerol.

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False

Front

You need proteins to...

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grow.

Front

Where can you find protein?

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dairy products.