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Phlebotomy Essentials

6th Edition

ISBN:9781451194524

Author:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Publisher:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)

Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting

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Which statement best summarizes the steps are involved before sugar is able to enter the bloodstream?

(a) food is mechanically and chemically broken down until it becomes oxygen in the blood stream until we chemically break oxygen away from it to get energy we can use

(b) we mechanically break down food until it turns into sugar and enters the bloodstream and can be broken down for energy we can use

(c) food and oxygen are broken down by the digestive system and they’re chemically combined to make sugar, which we can use as energy

(d) food is mechanically and chemically broken down until nutrients enter the bloodstream and can be combined with oxygen to create energy we can use

Definition Definition Organ system that helps in the digestion of food by mechanical and biochemical processes. The digestive system breaks down food into simpler components that enable the body to then absorb or transport nutrients. The human digestive system includes the gastrointestinal tract or alimentary canal and the associate glands. The organs of the gastrointestinal tract include the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine. The associated glands include salivary glands, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.

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