Kwl 1.3 Flashcards
1
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Absorption
A
Nutrients like fatty acids, simple acids and animal acids will go from the small intestine through the intense lining into the bloodstream.
2
Q
Amino acids
A
Building blocks of protiens
3
Q
Amylase
A
An enzyme. It digestes starch into glucose
4
Q
Chemical digestion
A
Digestion done by enzymes
5
Q
Digestion
A
Breaking down food into very small particles.
6
Q
Elimination
A
Getting rid of undigested food ( going to the toilet)
7
Q
Enzymes
A
Protiens that digest nutrients. Enzymes also catalyse chemical reactions in the body.
8
Q
Fatty acids
A
Is one of the products of digested fats.
9
Q
Glycerol
A
One of the products of digested fats.
10
Q
Ingestion
A
Taking in food and drink.
11
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Mechanical digestion
A
Digestion done by your intestines.
