The process by which the digested food of the alimentary canal passes through its mucous membrane into the circulatory system is called:

  • A
    Absorption
  • B
    Assimilation
  • C
    Hydrolysis
  • D
    Defecation

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Which one of the following statements is correct regarding digestion and absorption in humans?

Monosaccharides and amino acids are absorbed directly into .......... in the ileum.

Give an explanation for: $(1)$ Assimilation $(2)$ Egestion

Fatty acids are first incorporated into small droplets called .......... . They are re-formed into very small protein-coated fat globules called the .......... .

Which substances are absorbed by simple diffusion?

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