digestion Flashcards
1
Q
digestion
A
process through which the body breaks down food
2
Q
physical breakdown
A
food is chewed by theeth and churned in the stomach
3
Q
chemical brakdown
A
protein fats and carbohydrates must be chemically broken down by digestive enzymes
4
Q
digestive system
A
protein - amino acids
fats -fatty acids glycerol
carbohydrates -glucose
