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arlik [135]
2 years ago
5

Ingested nutrients spend at least ______ hours in the small intestine as chemical digestion and absorption are completed.

Biology
2 answers:
pychu [463]2 years ago
5 0

Given: Ingested nutrients spend at least ______ hours in the small intestine as chemical digestion and absorption are completed.

Answer:

12 hours

Explanation:

Digestion is a form of catabolism or breaking down of substances that involves two separate processes: mechanical digestion and chemical digestion. Mechanical digestion involves physically breaking down food substances into smaller particles to more efficiently undergo chemical digestion.

Arte-miy333 [17]2 years ago
3 0

Ingested nutrients spend at least 12 hours in the small intestine as chemical digestion and absorption are completed.

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