CRC Desk Reference on Sports Nutrition
Publisher: CRC
Published: May 12, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780849322730
Subjects: Dietetics & nutrition; Sports & Outdoor Recreation; Health/Fitness; General; Health & Fitness; Consumer Health; Nutrition; Reference; Medical / Sports Medicine; Dictionaries; Handbooks & Manuals; Athletes
First sentence: Absorption is the movement of a nutrient or other substance from within the lumen of the gastrointestinal tract to the bloodstream via either the portal circulation or the lymphatic system.