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What is it called when nutrients move from a crowded intestine to a less crowded bloodstream?
Diffusion
How does nutrients get in the bloodstream?
through cells
What is the organ in the digestive system that releases nutrients into the bloodstream by the process of absorption?
The small intestine. It has villi that absorb nutrients and then transport them to the bloodstream.
What nutrients go directly into the bloodstream?
All of them.
The organ that releases nutrients into the bloodstream?
the liver
How do nutrients get in to the bloodstream?
Nutrients from food are broken down in the digestive system into smaller molecules that can be absorbed by the small intestine. These nutrients are then transported across the intestinal wall and into the bloodstream. Once in the bloodstream, they are circulated to different parts of the body where they are used for various functions.
When nutrients move from the digestive system and to the bloodstream?
That's called the process of absorption. The biological processes that allow absorption are diffusion and osmosis.
What intestine absorbed nutrients into bloodstream?
the small intestine
What is the process called when nutrients go from the digestive system and into the bloodstream?
Digestion
The bloodstream receives much of the food which is dissolved in the small intestine true or false?
True. The bloodstream absorbs nutrients from the small intestine, where food is broken down and nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream to be transported and utilized by the body's cells.
How do nutrients get into your bloodstream?
The small intestine takes the nutrients from food and sends them wherever they are needed in the body.
What is a fingerlike struckture trough which nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream?
villi
