Ingested dietary substances must cross cell membranes to be used by the body, a

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mydiamond

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on: Sep 3, 2013

Ingested dietary substances must cross cell membranes to be used by the body, a process known as
A) ingestion.
B) digestion.
C) hydrolysis.
D) absorption.
E) elimination.

luvbio

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Reply #1 on: Sep 5, 2013

I remember it being D

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mydiamond

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Reply #2 on: Sep 26, 2014

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