The Primary Function of the Gastrointestinal Tract Is Digestion and Absorption

question 41

Essay

The primary function of the gastrointestinal tract is digestion and absorption of nutrients. Describe the process of digestion and absorption of carbohydrates, including the enzymes and transporters involved in this process.

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