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The movement of organic molecules, electrolytes, minerals, and water across the digestive epithelium into interstitial fluid is known as

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Absorption would be the appropriate term to describe the movement of organic substrates, inorganic ions, vitamins, and water flowing from the epithelium to the interstitial fluid of the digestive tract. The action is a significant digestive process because the absorbed substance would be distributed to the cells via the bloodstream.
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