Draw a diagram or flowchart that tracks the path taken in the body for the digestion and absorption of a carbohydrate-rich meal. Ensure to include locations, the specific enzymes involved, and the major products at each site.

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Draw a diagram or flowchart that tracks the path taken in the body for the digestion and absorption of a carbohydrate-rich meal.

Ensure to include locations, the specific enzymes involved, and the major products at each site. 

 

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