the breaking down of food into small soluble molecules (chemical and mechanical)
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what is absorption?
the movement of small food molecules into the bloodstream
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what is egestion?
undigested food leaves the body
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what is peristalsis?
wave like muscle contractions
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what is the order of digestion?
mouth(mechanical), saliva, tongue, peristalsis, churning in stomach, pancreatic juice, bile from gall bladder, small intestines, large intestines, colon, rectum
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what are the three enzymes, substrates, and products
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