Multiple Choice
Digestion refers to the
A) progressive dehydration of indigestible residue.
B) input of food into the digestive tract.
C) release of substances into the lumen of the gut.
D) absorption of nutrients in the gut.
E) breakdown of food into particles small enough to cross epithelial cells.
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