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Match the medical terms with their definitions.
-record of electrical activity of the heart
Gastric Juice
A digestive fluid formed in the stomach that contains hydrochloric acid, enzymes, and mucus, aiding in the digestion of food.
Absorption
The process by which substances are taken up into, or across, tissues, such as the absorption of nutrients by the intestines into the bloodstream.
Anabolism
The constructive part of metabolism concerned with the biosynthesis of complex molecules from simpler substances within the body.
Catabolism
The breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms to form simpler ones, often resulting in the release of energy.
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