The process whereby nutrients are taken into the bloodstream is known as:
A) anabolism.
B) catabolism.
C) absorption.
D) ascites.

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Absorption is the process by which nutrients are taken into the bloodstream from the digestive tract. Anabolism and catabolism refer to metabolic processes that occur within cells. Ascites is a medical condition characterized by an accumulation of fluid in the abdomen.

The Process Whereby Nutrients Are Taken into the Bloodstream Is