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DigestionThe process of breakdown of food for metabolism and use by the body.FoodAnything which, when taken into the body, serves to nourish or build up the tissues or to supply body heat. (Dorland, 27th ed)MetabolismThe sum of chemical changes that occur within the tissues of an organism consisting of anabolism (BIOSYNTHESIS) and catabolism; the buildup and breakdown of molecules for utilization by the body. |
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