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Match each primary mechanism of the digestive system with its corresponding definition.
-Movement of digested nutrients through the GI mucosa and into the internal environment
Aponeurosis
A fibrous sheet or flattened band of tissue that acts as a tendon to attach muscles to bone or to other muscles, often found in the abdomen, scalp, lower back, and hand.
Connective Tissue
Tissue that supports, binds together, and protects organs. It consists of various cell types and extracellular matrix and includes bone, blood, and fat.
Muscles
Muscles are fibrous tissues that produce force and motion to move the body or parts of it and are crucial for all forms of bodily movement.
Myofibril
Basic rod-like unit of a muscle cell that is responsible for muscle contraction.
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