4. What is the process of digestion and absorption that takes place in the small intestine? How are different types of nutrients absorbed by the intestinal epithelial cells that line the intestine? How does the edge of the brush behave for the different types of nutrients and how are they transported to the liver and bloodstream after absorption?

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