Which Major Digestive Process Involves Nutrient Molecules Passing Across the Mucosal

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which major digestive process involves nutrient molecules passing across the mucosal layer of the gastrointestinal tract into the blood or lymph?

• A) elimination
• B) absorption
• C) digestion
• D) secretion
• E) mechanical processing and movement

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