The first step of digestion process which involves

the intake of food by mouth,followed by

mastication (chewing of food) and diastation
(swallowing of chewed food) is known as
ingestion
 - a person's capacity to break down food into
substances that can be used by the body.
- the process of breaking down food by
mechanical and enzymatic action in the
alimentary canal into substances that can be
used by the body.
- is how your body turns food you eat into nutrients
it uses for energy, growth, and cell repair
- physical or chemical phenomenon or process,
in which atoms, molecules, or ions enter in the
inner part (called "bulk") of a gas, liquid, or solid
material.
ELIMINATION
Elimination is the process of getting rid of
something, whether it's waste, errors, or the
competition. Elimination comes from the Latin
word limen, which means threshold. The Romans
added an “e” to the beginning and created the
verb eliminare, which means to banish or to push
over the threshold and out the door.
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MARIA CRISTINA C. DELMO