What is the ingestion digestion absorption assimilation egestion?
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Ingestion:- Intake of food.
Digestion:- Breaking down of food so that it can be absorbed by the body.
Assimilation:- The process of nutrients being absorbed by each cell of the body in the form of energy.
Egestion:- Secretion of waste, unwanted and excess substances from the body after food the AS been digestion.
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We are given a few words like digestion, ingestion, absorption, and egestion and we are asked to explain them. They are explained as under:
- The four words that are given to us will be explained as under:
- Ingestion is the intake of food by organisms.
- Digestion is the physical or chemical breakdown of food in the digestive system so that it can be absorbed into the bloodstream and transported to cells.
- Absorption is when the digested food is released into the bloodstream. Assimilation is the usage of digested food in organisms and cells.
- Egestion is the throwing out of waste from the body of the organisms.
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