The Process by Which Food Is Broken Down into Absorbable

question 64

Multiple Choice

The process by which food is broken down into absorbable components is called ____.

• A)digestion
• B)absorption
• C)excretion
• D)mastication
• E)adsorption

Explain the role and importance of neurotransmitters in neural communication.

Identify the effects of neurotransmitter imbalances on health and behavior.

Describe the structure and function of synapses in transmitting neural signals.

Understand how medical and recreational drugs affect neural communication at synapses.

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