This part of the ingested food is used to provide the maintenance requirement.

Humans convert maybe 10 percent of ingested food into usable energy.

Researchers believe said parasites are derived from ingested food items.

The small intestine is the site where most of the nutrients from ingested food are absorbed.

If the latter, stomach action causes the stones to help grind ingested food.

The larvae are very pale green with a brighter green line of ingested food.

Hence, these drugs are usually taken with meals to bind any phosphate that may be present in the ingested food.

The ingested food is either absorbed or excreted.

He had accidentally ingested food containing peanuts, to which he was allergic.

Digestion is accomplished by means of a syncytium that forms a vacuole around ingested food.

The bodies of newborns who never ingested food are an important exception to the normal process of decomposition.

Carbonated beverages and other commonly ingested foods will produce bubbles when warmed by the stomach.

When biotinidase activity is deficient, biotin can be neither recycled within the body nor removed from ingested food.

Salivary secretions from the labial glands dilute the ingested food.

The ingested food then enters the cuticle-lined oesophagus and then the proventriculus.

Inside this snail's gut there is a protozoan that lives off the snail's ingested food.

A cloud of water vapor and ingested food sprayed in a kaleidoscope of colored smoke.

The primary symptom, the regurgitation of recently ingested food, must be consistent, occurring for at least six weeks of the past twelve months.

The crop can expand to fit the ingested food, while the gizzard grinds the food into a 'pulp'.

This leads to maximal iron absorption from ingested foods and iron overload in the tissues.

As a consequence, all ingested food and gastric secretions can only exit via vomiting, which can be of a projectile nature.

The oesophagus is a muscular segment, the main function of which is the passage of ingested food and fluid from the pharynx into the stomach.

Muscular coat, a well-developed layer of muscles used to mix ingested food, composed of three sets running in three different alignments.

His wide lipless mouth split his face alarmingly as he ingested food, and in chewing, his large jaws moved disconcertingly from side to side.

Ingested food passes to the 'fermentation chamber' (rumen and reticulum) where it is kept in continual motion by rhythmic contractions of this organ.