The passage of digested food from the digestive tract into the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems is called ____.
A) absorption
B) digestion
C) defecation
D) peristalsis

Question

The passage of digested food from the digestive tract into the cardiovascular and lymphatic systems is called ____.
A) absorption
B) ​digestion
C) defecation
D) peristalsis

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Absorption is the process by which nutrients are taken from the digested food and pass into the blood or lymphatic systems for circulation and use by the body.

The Passage of Digested Food from the Digestive Tract into the Cardiovascular