The Process of Digesting Food Begins in the

question 69

Multiple Choice

The process of digesting food begins in the

• A)colon.
• B)liver.
• C)mouth.
• D)esophagus.

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Definitions:

Lysosomes

Organelles in cells containing enzymes responsible for breaking down waste material and cellular debris.

Nucleoplasm

The semi-fluid substance within the nucleus of a cell, containing the nuclear matrix, nucleolus, and chromatin, supporting and facilitating nuclear processes such as DNA replication.

Nucleolus

A small dense spherical structure in the nucleus of a cell, involved in the production and assembly of ribosomes.

Nucleus

The nucleus is a membrane-bound organelle found in eukaryotic cells that contains most of the cell's genetic material.