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  • 12-10-2016
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Why is digestion and absorption in the small intestine important

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  • 12-10-2016

A large part of protein digestion takes place in the stomach. The enzyme pepsin plays an important role in the digestion of proteins by breaking them down into peptides, short chains of four to nine amino acids. ... The amino acids are absorbed into the bloodstream through the small intestine.

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