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digestion? Starting from the mouth, state the various steps involved in
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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

its dissolving complex substances into simpler subtances is known as digestion

various steps of digestion :

1.Ingestion:

The process of taking in food through the buccal cavity is known as ingestion.

2.Digestion:

It is the process of breaking down food into simpler substances.

3.Absorption:

The process of absorption takes place in the small intestine. Here, the digested food is absorbed in the blood through the villi, which are sac-like structures.

4.Assimilation:

The food absorbed by blood is transported to various parts of the body by blood vessels. This process is known as assimilation.

5.Egestion:

The process of removing the undigested food material from the body through the anus is known as egestion.

Answered by InsaneBanda
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  • >> Ingestion :- Consumption of substance in the body through mouth , this process is known as ingestion .

  • >> Digestion :- process of breakdown of food into simpler substance

  • >> Absorption :- Absorption means transforming energy .

  • >> Assimilation :- Food is absorbed by blood and transfered into various part of body

  • >> Chemical digestion :- Chemical digestion involve secretion of enzymes . these enzymes break down food into simpler substance .

  • >> Egestion :- Removal of waste products from our body is known as egestion .

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