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Digestive system Flashcards

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USMLE® Step 1 flashcards
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Ingestion

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the act of taking something (food, medicine, liquid, poison etc.) into the body through the mouth

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Digestion

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the process of mechanically and enzymatically breaking down food into substances for absorption into the bloodstream

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Absorption

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Elimination

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