D.SMALL INTESTINE 1. Name the building blocks of each major class of nutrients: complex carbohydrates (AKA polysaccharides like
starch), fats (AKA triglycerides), and proteins. 2.About 99% of all nutrients ingested are absorbed in the small intestine. A.Name the 3 portions of the small intestine in order. The Duodenum, Jejunum, and Ileum. B.In which of these 3 portions does the greatest amount of nutrients absorption occur
We shiver and produce goosebumps to “turn on the heat”, and we sweat to “turn on the cool.” an organism must be able to maintain stable internal conditions in a changing environment
The stomach is the very important organ of the body that digests the food.
The cells in the stomach secrete enzymes and hydrochloric acid that breaks the food chemically into small molecules.
The stomach secretes substances that control the food digestion.
The gastric juice is formed in the stomach and it contains hydrochloric acid, organic substances(pepsin, protein, mucus) it helps in the digestion of food.