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Gastrointestinal - Digestion & Absorption of Carbohydrates

Offered By: Ninja Nerd via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the intricate process of carbohydrate digestion and absorption in the gastrointestinal tract through this comprehensive 38-minute lecture. Delve into the physiological mechanisms involved as Professor Zach Murphy guides you through each step of carbohydrate breakdown and assimilation. Gain a deep understanding of how the body processes various types of carbohydrates, from complex starches to simple sugars. Learn about the enzymes responsible for carbohydrate digestion, the role of the small intestine in nutrient absorption, and the metabolic pathways involved in carbohydrate utilization. Perfect for students of biology, nutrition, or healthcare professionals looking to enhance their knowledge of gastrointestinal physiology.

Syllabus

Gastrointestinal | Digestion & Absorption of Carbohydrates


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Ninja Nerd

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