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human nutrition - Coggle Diagram

- - - - teeth break up large food pieces into smaller pieces with a larger surface area to volume ratio
    - - amylase breaks down starch into glucose
  - - - first part of the small intestine
      - all 3 types of enzymes are found here
      - bile is released into the duodenum
        
        neutralised HCL from the stomach
        
        emulsifies fat, increasing the surface area
    - - lined with villi to maximise absorption of digested soluble molecules
      - villi have a thin lining, a large network of capillaries and have a large surface area