Digestion and Absorption
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- It is the process of changing foodstuffs into simple absorbable form.
- It is the process of changing food into simple absorbable substances
- It is the breakdown of carbohydrates
- It is the breakdown of proteins
- It is the breakdown of fats
- It is secreted as zymogens or inactive enzymes
- It is most important in infancy, found in mother's milk
- It is a type of nuclease that catalyzes the degradation of RNA into smaller components
- It is from the pancreas (Nucleases)
- It pumps molecules through the cell membrane against the concentration gradient
- It allows molecules to pass the cell membrane through a concentration gradient
- It utilizes cellular energy in the form of ATP
- It does not require cellular energy
- Its types are endocytosis, exocytosis, secretion of substances into bloodstream, and sodium/potassium pump
- Its types are diffusion, facilitated diffusion, and osmosis
- It is the movement of molecules from high concentration to low concentration
- It is the movement of solvent across a semipermeable membrane from high to low solvent concentration
- It exist in a state which stays open all the time
- It typically has a binding sire which will only bind to the substance they're supposed to carry
- It is a form of a passive movement of molecules along their concentration gradient
- It is when molecules are too large to move through a channel protein of by using a carrier protein
- It is the movement of substances into the cell
- It is the movement of materials of the cell
- It is the taking in of matter into a living cell by the forming of a vesicle by the cell membrane
- It is the taking in of large solid matter into the cells forming phagosomes
- During _ both macromolecules and particles are taken into the cell
- During _ only particles are taken into the cell