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The Process by Which Digested Dietary Substances Cross Cell Membranes

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The process by which digested dietary substances cross cell membranes to be used by the body is known as ________.


Definitions:

Eating Hunger

The physiological need or desire to consume food, triggered by the body's energy requirements.

Lateral Hypothalamus

An area of the brain involved in many functions, including hunger, thirst, and the body's response to overheating or overcooling.

Glucose Entry

The process by which glucose, a primary energy source, is absorbed and transported into the cells of the body from the bloodstream.

Insulin

A pancreatic hormone that manages blood glucose levels by aiding glucose's entry into the body's cells.

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