The Transport of Nutrients from the Gastrointestinal Tract into the Body

question 27

Multiple Choice

The transport of nutrients from the gastrointestinal tract into the body is called:

• A)absorption.
• B)conversion.
• C)digestion.
• D)malabsorption.

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