Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134605197
Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Introduction: The process of digestion refers to the catabolism of the food. There are various enzymes and secretions produced by the GI tract that helps in the solubilization of the food material and helps in the absorption by the body.

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