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How is it that antibodies can get into a infants blood stream without first being broken down by their digestive system?

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How does food get broken down in the digestive system?
There are two types of digestion: mechanical (such as chewing), and chemical (involving enzymes.) Enzymes are protein-based, biological catalysts that are specific to a particular molecule. Protease...
Where is the digestive system is food broken down?
food is physically broken down in the small intestine . i don't know where is is chemically broken down though .
What is broken down in the mouth in the digestive system?
Food
Where in the digestive system is food broken down?
It starts in the mouth with chewing and mixing with enzymes in the saliva and goes on in the stomach where hydrochloric acid is added and through into the small intestine where muscular action...
Where are poisons broken down in the digestive system?
The Liver