Which of the following describe the correct order food travels through the diges

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Which of the following describe the correct order food travels through the digestive system? a. mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, anus b. anus, large intestine, small intestine, stomach esophagus, mouth c. mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, small intestine, pancrease, large intestine, anus d. mouth esophagus, stomach large intestine, small intestine, anus Which group below contains all the classes of nutrients that provide the major sources of building materials replacement parts and energy needs of a cell? Select one: a. carbohydrates, water, lipids b. candy, pop, donuts c. carbohydrates, vitamins, proteins d. carbohydrates, lipids, proteins e. carbohydrates, lipids, minerals

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The correct order is   ( a)

Food enters the mouth where digestion of starch occurs.

It enters into the stomach through esophagus, where digestion of protein occurs.

Then it passes into small intestine where absorption of nutrients occurs.

Finally it enters into large intestine where water and minerals are reabsorbed and waste material is eliminated from anus.

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