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Explore the various feeding mechanisms and digestive systems in animals, from carnivores to herbivores, and learn about the essential nutrients they require for survival. Gain insights into homeostatic regulation, nutrient acquisition, and the importance of vitamins and minerals in maintaining optimal health.
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Table 41.1 Vitamin Requirements of Humans: Water-Soluble Vitamins
Table 41.1 Vitamin Requirements of Humans: Fat-Soluble Vitamins
Figure 41.11 Extracellular digestion in a gastrovascular cavity
Figure 41.17 Enzymatic digestion in the human digestive system
Figure 41.18 Activation of protein-digesting enzymes in the small intestine
Figure 41.21 The digestive tracts of a carnivore (coyote) and a herbivore (koala) compared