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Define digestion in one sentence.

The process of conversion of complex food substances to simple absorbable forms is called digestion.

Digestion is carried out by our digestive system by mechanical and biochemical methods.

In which part of alimentary canal does absorption of water, simple sugars and alcohol takes place?

Name the enzymes involved in the breakdown of nucleotides into sugars and bases?

What do we call the type of teeth attachment to jaw bones in which each tooth is embedded in a socket of jaws bones?

Stomach is located in upper left portion of the abdominal cavity and has three major parts. Name these three parts.

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16. Digestion and Absorption

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