Question 8
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8. Human nutrition
8.3. Absorption and assimilation

State the function of the hepatic portal vein as the route taken to the liver by most of the molecules and ions absorbed from the ileum

8. Human nutrition
8.2. Human digestive system

Explain why most foods must be digested before they can be absorbed

13. Excretion
13.2. Urinary system

Describe the role of the liver in the assimilation of amino acids by converting them to proteins