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Uptake of cholesterol into the blood by absorption from the small intestine. Any process by which nutrients are taken up from the contents of the intestine. A multicellular organismal process carried out by any of the organs or tissues in an organ system. An organ system is a regularly interacting or interdependent group of organs or tissues that work together to carry out a biological objective. The whole of the physical, chemical, and biochemical processes carried out by multicellular organisms to break down ingested nutrients into components that may be easily absorbed and directed into metabolism. Any process by which phytosterols are taken up from the contents of the intestine. Uptake of D-glucose into the blood by absorption from the small intestine. A physical, chemical, or biochemical process carried out by living organisms to break down ingested nutrients into components that may be easily absorbed and directed into metabolism.

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: intestinal absorption
Acc: GO:0050892
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: Any process by which nutrients are taken up from the contents of the intestine.
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
   This term: 8 [Search]
   Term or descendants: 26 [Search]


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0050892 - intestinal absorption (interactive image map)
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