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Option 2 : Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, Assimilation, and Egestion
Concept:
Human digestive system-
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The digestive system includes 5 steps, They are in order as follows::
1) Ingestion
2) Digestion
3) Absorption
4) Assimilation
5) Egestion
- Ingestion: It is the process of taking food into the body by the animal.
- Digestion: It is the process in which food containing larger molecules is converted or break down into small water-soluble molecules.
- Absorption: It is the process in which digested food goes into the bloodstream.
- Assimilation: It is the process in which absorbed food is taken up by the body cells for their growth and energy.
- Egestion: It is the process in which undigested is discharged as faeces.
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