The correct answer for the given question above would be the ENZYMES. The necessary assistants to biochemical processes in the body are the enzymes. The enzymes are c<span>omplex protein substances produced by the body that are necessary for biochemical reactions to occur. Enzymes speed up these chemical processes in the body. Hope this answer helps.</span>
The mom's diet goes through her digestive tract, as it normally would. Nutrients are absorbed some through the stomach, and more so through the small intestine. They are broken down into their smallest components, and Mom's blood reaches the baby <span>through the blood vessels in the placenta and umbilical cord.</span>