Assertion: digestive system's function | /r/CapableOf | absorb nutrient
Facets:
value: into the body
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: into the blood
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: into the gastrointestinal tract
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: The three main functions of the human digestive system are to break food down into chyme for the body's use, to secrete and absorb nutrients and bodily fluids into the gastrointestinal tract or the blood, and to store and eliminate waste.
text: The main function of the digestive system of animals is to digest food, absorb nutrients, and eliminate indigestible materials from the body.
text: The primary function of the digestive system is to digest food and absorb nutrients.
text: The function of the digestive system is to break down the foods you eat, release their nutrients, and absorb those nutrients into the body.
text: The function of the digestive system is to break down the foods you eat, release their nutrients, and absorb those nutrients into the body.