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Fingerlike projections in the small intestine that participate in digestion and absorption of foodstuffs
A compound that speeds the rate of chemical processes but is not altered by the process
Tissue lining erosion in the stomach or upper small intestine
Movement of nutrients from the intestinal lumen into absorptive cells from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
Nitrogen-containing waste product found in urine
A brothy, meaty, savory flavor in some foods; monosodium glutamate enhances this flavor
Collection of cells adapted to perform a specific function
The process whereby food is broken into forms that can be absorbed across the wall of the GI tract
A muscular valve that controls the flow of foodstuffs into the stomach
A collection of organs that work together to perform an overall function
The site of hereditary information in cells
A pain emanating from the esophagus caused by stomach acid backing up and irritating its tissue
A substance released into the small intestine to aid fat absorption
A mixture of stomach secretions and partially digested food
A group of tissues designed to perform a specific function
Movement of nutrients into absorptive cells using a carrier and expending energy
Responses:
Active absorption
Enzyme
Villi
Organ system
Bile
Heartburn
DNA
Esophageal sphincter
Digestion
Tissue
Umami
Chyme
Passive absorption
Urea
Ulcer
Organ

Correct Answer:

Fingerlike projections in the small intestine that participate in digestion and absorption of foodstuffs
A compound that speeds the rate of chemical processes but is not altered by the process
Tissue lining erosion in the stomach or upper small intestine
Movement of nutrients from the intestinal lumen into absorptive cells from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
Nitrogen-containing waste product found in urine
A brothy, meaty, savory flavor in some foods; monosodium glutamate enhances this flavor
Collection of cells adapted to perform a specific function
The process whereby food is broken into forms that can be absorbed across the wall of the GI tract
A muscular valve that controls the flow of foodstuffs into the stomach
A collection of organs that work together to perform an overall function
The site of hereditary information in cells
A pain emanating from the esophagus caused by stomach acid backing up and irritating its tissue
A substance released into the small intestine to aid fat absorption
A mixture of stomach secretions and partially digested food
A group of tissues designed to perform a specific function
Movement of nutrients into absorptive cells using a carrier and expending energy
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