• Pee is very high in urea and ammonia, and these are a favorite food of algae and some bacteria. (arofanatics.com)
  • At a microbial level, the FPOM has a high surface area of organic particles and consists of a plethora of substrate and bacteria , fungi , micro-algae , meiofauna , partially decomposed organic material and mucus. (wikipedia.org)
  • In asymptomatic infections the amoeba lives by eating and digesting bacteria and food particles in the gut, a part of the gastrointestinal tract . (findmeacure.com)
  • As the salt is inhaled while sitting it the room, it travels through the sinuses and respiratory tract absorbing moisture, cleansing, clearing mucus and killing bacteria. (saltcaves.com.au)
  • If this routine isn't carried out, little food particles accumulate in the mouth causing bad breath and the growth of bacteria within the mouth. (northraleighdentist.com)
  • This infected mucus breeds bacteria and germs that can cause bad breath. (northraleighdentist.com)
  • These food particles breed bacteria that can omit an unpleasant odor. (northraleighdentist.com)
  • The constant struggle leaves behind food, bacteria, and acid that make it difficult to maintain cleanliness of the oral cavity causing bad breath. (northraleighdentist.com)
  • By ingesting them, therefore, you will have a stronger immune system to attack any type of bacteria. (treasurenatural.com)
  • Food matrices made from dairy products are often used to extend the usefulness of bacteria present in health-promoting probiotics, but these dairy products may also alter the beneficial effects of the probiotic bacteria. (milkgenomics.org)
  • The investigation, published in Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces , raises new questions about probiotics containing bacteria stabilized by dairy-based food matrices [2]. (milkgenomics.org)
  • The investigations of McGuckin and colleagues revealed a concentration of bacteria entrapped in the sticky mucus layer lining different regions of the gut [5-8]. (milkgenomics.org)
  • When ingested these bacteria help to establish a natural bacterial community in the gut that aids digestion and prevents growth of harmful bacteria. (milkgenomics.org)
  • Hydrochloric acid is essential to kill bacteria in the food, and to help breakdown the food into an absorbable form. (peintre-artin.com)
  • The cells that line this tube are specifically designed to keep out potentially dangerous food particles and bacteria. (wholelifenutrition.net)
  • Just in case this barrier fails, our body puts over 70% of our entire immune cells directly on the other side of the barrier to neutralize any harmful food proteins or bacteria that make it through. (wholelifenutrition.net)
  • The purpose of teeth is to ground food into smaller bits, and saliva is used to keep them wet while they do so. (hollywoodgazette.com)
  • Saliva containing mucus and the enzyme amylase is secreted from 3 pairs of salivary glands, located in the head. (biologyonline.com)
  • Lack of saliva production decreases the opportunity for the mouth to naturally clean itself out of food particles that have been left behind. (northraleighdentist.com)
  • The saliva helps to soften the leaves and the chewed food is in the crop, and broken up further into small pieces. (acadlly.com)
  • Adenovirus is spread through contact with respiratory secretions, such as saliva or mucus, from an infected person. (osmosis.org)
  • When you put tincture into your mouth, much of the tincture is swallowed through the saliva and ingested similar to a broth or a juice. (budbillion.com)
  • Saliva is secreted by the salivary glands which lubricates the food to facilitate swallowing. (peintre-artin.com)
  • When this occurs, there is increase in the secretion of excess stomach acids which then leads to the congestion of the mucus membrane of the stomach. (the-alternative-cure.org)
  • Ingested milk fat globule membrane proteins act as a decoy in the gut by binding to some bacterial species and stopping them from attaching to gut cells, thereby preventing disease. (milkgenomics.org)
  • Thankfully, our eyes have a mucus membrane that protects us from many of these free radicals. (zumanutrition.com)
  • While some active cannabis particles may be able to travel into the bloodstream through the mucus membrane, the active compounds in many homemade tinctures may be simply too large to efficiently pass through the membrane barrier. (budbillion.com)
  • Sublingual application allows CBD to bypass the digestion process and travel across the body nearly instantly, thanks to the mucus membrane beneath your tongue. (botanyfarms.com)
  • The presence of microplastics in sediments had an overall impact of reducing bioavailability and transfer of HOCs to sediment-ingesting organisms. (researchgate.net)
  • Since the vast majority of sediment and suspended particles in the environment are natural organic and inorganic materials, pollutant transfer through particle ingestion will be dominated by these particles and not microplastics. (researchgate.net)
  • contaminants in tissues could transfer onto ingested microplastics. (researchgate.net)
  • Primary microplastics are any plastic fragments or particles that are already 5.0 mm in size or less before entering the environment. (wikiversity.org)
  • This increases the probability of microplastics being ingested and incorporated into, and accumulated in, the bodies and tissues of many organisms. (wikiversity.org)
  • These particles can range from about the size of pollen (microplastics) down to a fraction of the size of a virus (nanoplastics), and they have penetrated water supplies, agricultural soil beds, and natural and domestic food chains. (tufts.edu)
  • Knowledge of the effects of ingesting microplastics and nanoplastics has been limited by their ubiquitous nature-making it difficult to find populations of unaffected individuals to act as control groups-and the lack of relevant laboratory models for studying the particles' effects on cells. (tufts.edu)
  • Studies on rats and other animals have found that while microplastics and nanoplastics may accumulate in the intestine and other tissues, there are conflicting results on toxic effects or inflammation, which may depend on particle size, length of exposure, and pre-existing conditions. (tufts.edu)
  • The larvae feed on planktonic organisms and have a ciliated band (tiny hairs) that helps them to move and capture food. (wikipedia.org)
  • Detritus is a collective term for organic particles that arise from faeces, leftover food and decaying organisms. (arofanatics.com)
  • A trillion trillion vectors for our worst pollutants are being ingested by the most efficient natural vacuum cleaners nature ever invented, the mucus web feeding jellies and salps (chordate jellies that are the fastest growing multicellular organisms on the planet) out in the middle of the ocean. (sustainablebags.net)
  • with mention of the responsible organisms Excludes: food poisoning by these organisms (005. (cdc.gov)
  • Mechanical digestion involves physically breaking down food substances into smaller particles to more efficiently undergo chemical digestion. (moviecultists.com)
  • Through mastication, (the biting and chewing action of the teeth) the breakdown of food from larger particles into smaller particles takes place. (peintre-artin.com)
  • In nanotechnology, they use ultrasound waves to disintegrate CBD compounds into smaller particles. (botanyfarms.com)
  • It does not usually come in contact with the intestine itself due to the protective layer of mucus that lines the gut. (findmeacure.com)
  • skin is moist - coated with a thin layer of mucus - important for respiration - but no mechanism for reducing water loss. (biotopics.co.uk)
  • Cilia propel a liquid layer of mucus that covers the airways. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Do not put "nasal mucus" or "ear wax" into your mouth. (stopclinic.com)
  • Nasal mucus is full of germs that you spread to your hands and any object you touch after you blow your nose. (stopclinic.com)
  • When one suffers from allergies, they are most likely to experience congestive symptoms and an overproduction of mucus in the throat and nasal cavity. (northraleighdentist.com)
  • A nasal rinse cleans mucus from your nose and can ease allergy symptoms there. (nyure.com)
  • The extra liquid can thin the mucus in your nasal passages and give you some relief. (nyure.com)
  • When you are eating large amounts of food particles, your stomach will work harder by means of excessive secretion of hydrochloric acid. (the-alternative-cure.org)
  • Included in these are swelling (edema) of the mucosal membranes and skin, increased mucus secretion and even muscle spasms. (jigsy.com)
  • Notably, the researchers found that higher concentrations of plastic particles triggered the secretion of inflammatory molecules linked to human inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). (tufts.edu)
  • The cells have different and important roles including absorption, mucus secretion, hormone production, and inflammatory and other immune responses. (tufts.edu)
  • It has been estimated that an earthworm ingests and discards its own weight in food and soil every day. (quotemebest.com)
  • The earthworm ingests large amounts of soil, which has organic matter in it. (acadlly.com)
  • The disease spreads through the ingestion of cysts in fecally-contaminated food or water. (findmeacure.com)
  • The disease spreads through ingestion of cysts in fecally-contaminated food or water, use of human waste as fertilizer, and person-to-person contact. (findmeacure.com)
  • Ingestion of food. (moviecultists.com)
  • These filters, which are often pleated to maximize surface area, take away the smallest particles of pollen possibly, dander, and different irritants from the air. (liveinternet.ru)
  • This causes a tingling, burning up or itchy sensation in the throat and may be a result of a reaction between these food types and pollen. (liveinternet.ru)
  • Some common allergens include pollen, dust mites, animal dander, and certain foods such as peanuts and shellfish. (letxa.com)
  • When a person eats local honey, they are thought to be ingesting local pollen. (nyure.com)
  • The aforementioned foods/food types if ingested will cause acidic ash to accumulate in the body. (nfpt.com)
  • Microplastic particles are increasingly being discovered in diverse habitats and a host of species are found to ingest them. (researchgate.net)
  • Microplastic-associated PCBs are placed in a differential bioavailability framework by comparing the results to several other natural and anthrogenic particles, including wood, coal, and biochar. (researchgate.net)
  • contaminants in tissues could transfer onto ingested microplastic Given the diversity of MPs and their associated chemicals, generalizations are not poss ble. (researchgate.net)
  • Microplastic particles (yellow) are absorbed by M cells (magenta) in a lab model of human intestinal lining. (tufts.edu)
  • they can eat settled detritus, filamentous algae, or mucus from their coral colony. (wikipedia.org)
  • Experiments have revealed that many scleractinian corals can ingest and assimilate detritus which is trapped in coral mucus. (arofanatics.com)
  • Although stony corals may ingest detritus when it is available, several gorgonians have been found to primarily feed on suspended detritus. (arofanatics.com)
  • Sure, you hate to be rude, but moving out of firing range is crucial, says Dr. Phillips: "Germs carried in sneeze particles can travel 20 feet! (kron4.com)
  • Mucus and ear wax are designed to collect germs. (stopclinic.com)
  • Germs "hang" onto air particles and can travel across a room! (stopclinic.com)
  • Zinc is a mineral essential to the cells of the immune system, and a 2013 Cochrane Library analysis of 18 trials found that ingesting it within 24 hours of the onset of cold symptoms reduces the duration of the illness. (kron4.com)
  • Symptoms can range from mild diarrhoea to dysentery with blood and mucus. (findmeacure.com)
  • Sure, a real face mask might not be very attractive, but it shall prevent dusts and various other particles from triggering your allergy symptoms. (liveinternet.ru)
  • It should be noted that gluten is not a common food allergy , and true gluten hypersensitivity, or celiac disease , is mediated by another type of antibody (not IgE but IgA) and also leads to different symptoms (including chronic abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, change in stool , and anemia ). (medicinenet.com)
  • The Elimination Diet is a simple process of removing all potentially problematic foods from your diet until your symptoms subside-usually a few weeks. (wholelifenutrition.net)
  • Then you slowly reintroduce foods back into your diet, one by one, to see which ones bring your symptoms back. (wholelifenutrition.net)
  • Allergens may be inhaled, ingested (eaten or swallowed), applied to the skin, or injected into the body either as medication or inadvertently by an insect sting. (medicinenet.com)
  • For example, allergens in foods may prompt the release of mediators in the skin and cause hives . (medicinenet.com)
  • Aside from oxygen, the air contains a wide variety of particles, including allergens. (medicinenet.com)
  • Foods and medications are the two most common allergens that are ingested, and they can cause allergic reactions, some of which can be severe. (medicinenet.com)
  • 2 ) The best foods and herbs for eyes are those that contain these important antioxidants, as well as those that contain nutrients and compounds that have unique benefits for eye health. (zumanutrition.com)
  • Mucus secretions of gut wall add to the structural stability of vermicompost. (slideshare.net)
  • In a study published in Nanomedicine , researchers at Tufts University School of Engineering have found potential inflammatory effects of plastic particles using human intestinal organoids - small bundles of tissue made from a mix of human cells obtained from biopsies that mimic the complexity of an actual intestinal environment. (tufts.edu)
  • The researchers also found that damage caused by plastic particles to the model intestinal lining occurred only when M cells were present and at higher concentrations of particles. (tufts.edu)
  • Then the digested food is absorbed by the blood circulating through the intestinal walls. (acadlly.com)
  • Stress, toxins, bacterial overgrowth, medications, and even the foods themselves can easily damage the cells of the intestinal wall allowing for food particles to come in contact with the multitude of immune cells that reside there. (wholelifenutrition.net)
  • The stomach is the sac that stores and digests food macromolecules into a solution called chyme. (biologyonline.com)
  • The digestive system ingests and digests food, absorbs released nutrients, and excretes food components that are indigestible. (moviecultists.com)
  • Glands lining the stomach secrete hydrochloric acid that dissolves food particles and protein-digesting enzymes, called pepsin. (biologyonline.com)
  • Will help eliminate mucous in the sinuses), mucolytic (thins mucus, making it less thick and sticky and easier to cough up. (divinearchetypes.org)
  • Many earthworms release mucus to help them move more smoothly through soil. (quotemebest.com)
  • Earthworms feed by ingesting (taking in and swallowing) soil which is rich in organic matter, but dead vegetable material may be collected at night from the soil surface and later consumed. (biotopics.co.uk)
  • These glands contain mucous cells which secrete mucus that protects the stomach lining from the harsh stomach acid (pH of 2). (peintre-artin.com)
  • A promising technique that has shown its potential in certain challenging areas like augmentation of food production, waste recycling and management of solid wastes etc. (slideshare.net)
  • Aside from that, this treatment also increases the elimination of the stubborn wastes particles in your large intestines. (the-alternative-cure.org)
  • Mixing and movement of food and wastes through the body. (moviecultists.com)
  • It becomes inactive, travels deeper into the soil, rolls itself into a tight ball, releases protective mucus, and its metabolic rate drops to lower water loss. (quotemebest.com)
  • Earthworm casts cement soil particles together in water-stable aggregates. (quotemebest.com)
  • Indigestible material - mainly soil particles of mineral origin - pass out at the anus, together with the faeces - egestion . (biotopics.co.uk)
  • Worms bring mainly fine soil particles upwards as well as grinding it in the 'gizzard' to produce a good 'tilth', partly neutralising acid soils, and taking organic matter from the surface downwards. (biotopics.co.uk)
  • Since it has no jaws or teeth, the earthworm uses its muscular pharynx to suck in soil containing food. (acadlly.com)
  • The food particles and soil go through a long esophagus into a round organ called a crop. (acadlly.com)
  • and from food crops that have absorbed aluminum from soil. (cdc.gov)
  • A 2011 study backs this up: Scientists found that people who consumed probiotics via supplements or fermented foods (think yogurt, kefir and kimchi) had 12 percent fewer upper respiratory infections. (kron4.com)
  • However, an allergic cough is your respiratory system's way of breaking up, and clearing away mucus. (liveinternet.ru)
  • Used to treat respiratory conditions characterized by excessive or thickened mucus, such as a chesty 'productive' cough), cicatrizing (heal by scar formation), anti-infectious , virucide (not all strains), insecticide, analgesic (acting to relieve pain). (divinearchetypes.org)
  • With its essential blend of digestive enzymes like collagen peptides, it helps in the proper breakdown of food particles. (wishtv.com)
  • In the process of food breakdown, the digestion of the stuffs that you are taking in usually begins in the mouth. (the-alternative-cure.org)
  • Digestion involves the breakdown of food into smaller and smaller components, until they can be absorbed and assimilated into the body. (moviecultists.com)
  • mixing and breakdown of food by contraction and relaxation of the muscle layers in the stomach. (moviecultists.com)
  • alveoli are not protected by mucus and cilia-mucus is too thick and would slow movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Include apple cider vinegar in your diet: it provides hydrochloric acid which is responsible for breaking down foods. (treasurenatural.com)
  • Crayfish all over the world can be seen in an ecological role of benthic dwellers, so this is where most of their food is obtained - at the sediment/water interface in ponds, lakes, swamps, or burrows. (wikipedia.org)
  • The mucus layer traps pathogens (potentially infectious microorganisms) and other particles, preventing them from reaching the lungs. (msdmanuals.com)
  • At this time, the epiglottis blocks the trachea (airway) to prevent food from entering the lungs and interfering with breathing. (peintre-artin.com)
  • When placed under the tongue, some cannabis particles may be able to enter the bloodstream sublingually. (budbillion.com)
  • Once the food has been sufficiently chewed, the tongue rolls it into a ball (bolus) and pushes it into the pharynx (the cavity that leads from the mouth to the esophagus). (peintre-artin.com)
  • The gastrointestinal hydrolysis of food proteins has been portrayed in scientific literature to predominantly depend on the activity and specificity of proteolytic enzymes. (bvsalud.org)
  • GI system breaks down particles of ingested food into molecular forms by enzymes (digestion) that are then transferred to the internal environment (absorption). (biologyonline.com)
  • Oftentimes, you will feel indigestion in this case because you stomach enzymes do not have the capability to fully digest the foods that you improperly chewed. (the-alternative-cure.org)
  • The food is then passed into the mouth while the digestive enzymes are secreted into the enteron by the gland cells. (acadlly.com)
  • Here enzymes chemically break down the food. (acadlly.com)
  • Eat foods rich in enzymes (papaya, avocado, pineapple). (treasurenatural.com)
  • Enzymes in your digestive system are what separate food into the different nutrients that your body needs. (moviecultists.com)
  • The acidic waste from the aforementioned foods will build up over time if eaten in excess of non-acid forming foods mentioned above. (nfpt.com)
  • Both the human digestive system and nutrition refer to the process by which an organism takes in food and then uses that food to generate energy. (hollywoodgazette.com)
  • The following graphic illustrates the many sections of the digestive system that are responsible for the transformation of food into the vital nutrients that are then absorbed by the body. (hollywoodgazette.com)
  • The human body's digestive system is made up of a number of organs that collaborate to break down food into usable forms of energy and other fundamental nutrients in order to keep the body functioning properly. (hollywoodgazette.com)
  • Moreover, overeating also causes stress to your digestive system because there are a lot of foods that must be metabolized. (the-alternative-cure.org)
  • The digestive system consists of the parts of the body that work together to turn food and liquids into the building blocks and fuel that the body needs . (moviecultists.com)
  • The digestive system helps the body digest food . (moviecultists.com)
  • The digestive system breaks down the foods we eat into energy our bodies can use. (moviecultists.com)
  • Cilia beat more than 1,000 times a minute, moving the mucus that lines the trachea upwards about 0.5 to 1 centimeter per minute (0.197 to 0.4 inch per minute). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Travel to endemic areas (as above), where the cysts of the parasite may be ingested by consuming water or food contaminated by fecal matter. (findmeacure.com)
  • This can happen if infected stool ends up in the water supply or on agricultural fields, if flies land on it, and transfers stool particles to other places, or by touching contaminated surfaces. (osmosis.org)
  • As a result, adenovirus can end up in food and drinking water. (osmosis.org)
  • These unstable atoms come from various sources-pollution in the air, chemicals in our food or water, x-rays, industrial chemicals, and even the ozone. (zumanutrition.com)
  • Food is broken down mechanically by grinding in a tough gizzard - thus even coarse gritty particles are reduced into finer ones. (biotopics.co.uk)
  • A thin walled muscular gizzard where food is ground against small stones to break it up. (acadlly.com)
  • The gizzard contracts and expands, causing grains of sand and food to rub together. (acadlly.com)
  • Food then reaches the stomach through the pharynx and esophagus. (biologyonline.com)
  • temporary storage for food , which passes from the esophagus to the stomach where it is held for 2 hours or longer. (moviecultists.com)
  • After the food has passed through the sphincter, the muscle fibers contract to keep the food and digestive juices from re-entering the esophagus. (peintre-artin.com)
  • Due to their lack of an anus, ophiuroids are selective in their nutrient uptake because they are unable to obtain nutrients from large quantities of ingested mud. (wikipedia.org)
  • The nutrients that are contained in the food that we consume are subjected to a significant amount of processing before they are used to produce energy. (hollywoodgazette.com)
  • Digestion is important for breaking down food into nutrients , which the body uses for energy, growth, and cell repair. (moviecultists.com)
  • Food and drink must be changed into smaller molecules of nutrients before the blood absorbs them and carries them to cells throughout the body. (moviecultists.com)
  • Digestion is the complex process of turning the food you eat into nutrients , which the body uses for energy, growth and cell repair needed to survive. (moviecultists.com)
  • The finer particles follow a slower and more exacting route through to the hindgut , compared to the coarser material. (wikipedia.org)
  • Inevitably, this air (which would weigh more than 20 kilograms [44 pounds]) contains potentially harmful particles and gases. (msdmanuals.com)
  • It starts in the mouth (also known as the buccal or oral cavity), then travels via the throat, the oesophagus or food pipe, the stomach, the small intestines, the large intestines, and the rectum before arriving at the anus. (hollywoodgazette.com)
  • Only solid faeces pellets are egested from the anus after the food waste has been collected through the malpighian tubules joining the mid and hindgut. (acadlly.com)
  • The pumping action of the pharynx sucks in pieces of food which enter the pharynx and move into the small intestine. (acadlly.com)
  • We used purified and food-grade bovine milk ß-lactoglobulin (ßLg) to assess the impact of bile salts (BS) on the in vitro gastrointestinal digestion of this protein. (bvsalud.org)
  • Dissolved organic matter (DOM) is an important food source for many corals. (arofanatics.com)
  • When the gut contents are analysed, most of the contents is mud: fine particulate organic matter (FPOM) and mixed particles of lignin and cellulose (roots, leaves, bark, wood). (wikipedia.org)
  • They were able to change the mix of cells in the intestine-like organoid layer to see how it affected the response to plastic particles, which were specially modified to glow fluorescently for easy tracking. (tufts.edu)
  • The branched intestine enables the digested food to diffuse to all parts of the body while undigested food is egested through the mouth. (acadlly.com)
  • Food is digested in the intestine, which stretches from segment nineteen to the end of the worm. (acadlly.com)
  • The alimentary canal is a lengthy tube that the food that we consume travels through on its way out of the body. (hollywoodgazette.com)
  • As the food particles go through the different compartments of the alimentary canal, they undergo slow digestion as the process begins. (hollywoodgazette.com)
  • Only 5-10% of the ingested material is absorbed into the tissues of worms for their growth and rest is excreted as cast. (slideshare.net)
  • Remember that foods rich in sugar also damage the functioning of the throat. (treasurenatural.com)
  • 1 ) Every minute our eyes are open, they are vulnerable to damage from these microscopic particles. (zumanutrition.com)
  • There are three main functions of the gastrointestinal tract, including transportation, digestion, and absorption of food . (moviecultists.com)
  • This food will pass down their "inner tube of life" otherwise known as the gastrointestinal tract. (wholelifenutrition.net)
  • Letting a little fresh air circulate keeps airborne viral particles on the move, making them harder to pick up, says Dr. Phillips. (kron4.com)
  • The Best 20 Gallon Fish Tank Guide - 2020, The Best Aquarium Vacuum Buyers Guide - 2020, The Best Goldfish Food Buyers Guide - 2020, The Best Aquarium Rock Buyers Guide - 2020. (quotemebest.com)
  • This review article introduces nutrition and functional food ingredients, explaining the widely cited terms of bioactivity, bioaccessibility, and bioavailability. (mdpi.com)
  • Non-thermal technologies can maintain the bioavailability of food components, improve their functional and technological properties, and increase the recovery yields from agricultural products. (mdpi.com)
  • Improve your immune system naturally, without medications, by detoxing from the drugs and foods that are "stealing" your life, strength and energy. (stopclinic.com)
  • Phagocytotic cells carry out immune aid by ingesting the foreign particle and digesting it. (informationparlour.com)
  • The gut has the highest concentration of immune cells, and the most common thing that the immune cells will react to is food. (wholelifenutrition.net)
  • Then we move into the elimination phase where you will be consuming an anti-inflammatory diet of foods that normally don't cause an immune reaction in most people. (wholelifenutrition.net)
  • It is formed naturally through the convective diffusion (the transfer of particles in the atmosphere) from the salt walls, and combined with the controlled temperature and humidity to simulate that of the cave which creates a hypo-bacterial and allergen-free air environment. (saltcaves.com.au)
  • welchii] Enteritis necroticans 005.3 Food poisoning due to other Clostridia 005.4 Food poisoning due to Vibrio parahaemolyticus 005.8 Other bacterial food poisoning Food poisoning due to Bacillus cereus Excludes: salmonella food poisoning (003. (cdc.gov)
  • While a select few kids will be eating nutritious food, a majority will have a slew of sugary, salty foods that hurt the body even at an early age. (4yourtype.com)
  • Breathing in salty air is not the same as ingesting salt. (saltcaves.com.au)
  • [9] In aquaculture ponds using isotope analysis they were shown to build body tissue selectively from the animal protein portion of pelleted food and not the other components of the pellet. (wikipedia.org)
  • dy-JES-tiv SIS-tem) The organs that take in food and liquids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair . (moviecultists.com)