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Eating and Nutrition

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The nutrition function involves several systems in order to obtain necessary nutrients.. The substances it uses are...

water, oxygen, and nutrients

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When the digestive system extracts nutrients from food and absorbs them, it's called

digestion

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the ________ takes oxygen from the air and expels carbon dioxide and water vapor

respiratory system

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The urinary system filters the _____ and expels the waste produced in cell chemical reactions.

blood

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The circulatory system distributes nutrients and _________ throughout the body ....

oxygen

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The human digestive tract is about _________ meters long

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the full digestion of food can last from 9 hours to over ______ day(s)

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anabolic reactions transform ________ substances into more _______ ones.

simple, complex

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catabolic reactions degrade complex substances into ________ ones.

simpler

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the set of chemical reactions that produce the matter and energy that cells need is....

cell metabolism

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Obtaining nutrients involves the physical and chemical decomposition of _______

food

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digestive enzymes are a type of ________ that accelerate food decomposition

protein

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saliva acts on ________

starch

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bile dissolves ______

fats

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of the pancreatic juices, _____ are the ones that act on lipids

lipases

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of the pancreatic juices, _______ are the ones that act on nucleic acids

nucleases

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