Identify the examples of digestion and absorption. Digestion

Absorption

Small intestine

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intestinal

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Pepsin degrades protein into peptides

Chyme in the small intestine moves into the

bloodstream for distribution to the body's

cells

The large intestine removes water from chyme

to make stool

Muscle contractions called peristalsis move

food within the esophagus and intestinal

tract

1. body tissue that is connected to and moves the bones in the body hypertrophy 2. the ability of a muscle to move a weight repeatedly, or for an extended period of time tendon 3. the increase in the size of a muscle fiber in response to resistance training muscle strength 4. the most amount of weight a muscle can move at a single time skeletal muscles 5. the decrease in the size and strength of a skeletal muscle when it is not used atrophy 6. strong body tissue that connects the muscles to the bones muscle endurance