When we ingest large molecules such as lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins, they must undergo catabolic reactions whereby enzymes split these molecules. This series of reactions is called ________.
A) absorption
B) secretion
C) chemical digestion
D) mechanical digestion
C) chemical digestion
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A. Gustatory B. Umami C. Meniere D. Tinnitus
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A) secretin. B) cholecystokinin. C) enterocrinin. D) GIP. E) gastrin.
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A) is a completely sealed-off recess of the peritoneal cavity. B) is located anterior to the stomach. C) can contain pancreatic fluid following rupture of the pancreas. D) has medial and lateral recesses. E) contains the portal vein.
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