Assimilation is the process of transfer of soluble food from the _ to the rest of the body via .

A. small intestine, blood vessels
B. stomach, blood vessels

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Following statements describe the five steps in animal nutrition. Read each statement and give one word for each statement. Write the terms that describes each process.

(a) Transportation of absorbed food to different parts of body and their utilisation.

(b) Breaking of complex food substances into simpler and soluble substances.

(d) Taking food into the body.

(e) Transport of digested and soluble food from the intestine to blood vessels.

Q. The human body has an organ A which acts as a double pump. The oxygenated blood coming from the lungs through a blood vessel B enters the upper left chamber C of the double pump. When chamber C contracts, then blood goes into lower left chamber D. The contraction of chamber D forces the blood to go into a blood vessel E which supplies oxygenated blood to all the organs of the body (except the lungs). The deoxygenated blood coming out of the body organs is taken by a blood vessel F to the right upper chamber G of pumping organ. Contraction of chamber G forces the deoxygenated blood into right lower chamber H. And finally the contraction of chamber H sends the deoxygenated blood into lungs through a blood vessel I.
(a) What is organ A?
(b) Name the blood vessel (i) B (ii) E (iii) F, and (iv) I.
(c) What are chambers (i) C, and (ii) D?
(d) What are chambers (i) G and (ii) H?

Q. What happens to food in the

(a) stomach
(b) small intestine

The process of digestion of food in humans begins in:
(a) stomach
(b) food pipe
(c) mouth
(d) small intestine

Q. The process of transfer of soluble food from the small intestine to different parts of the body via blood vessels is called:

A. Absorption
B. Assimilation
C. Digestion

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Assimilation is the process of transfer of soluble food from the _________ to the rest of the body via ________. A. small intestine, blood vessels B. stomach, blood vessels

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Assimilation is the process of transfer of soluble food from the _ to the rest of the body via .

A. small intestine, blood vessels
B. stomach, blood vessels