Question

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the function of the digestive system that involves membrane transport of digested molecules from the gastrointestinal tract into the blood or lymph is called

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Explanation:

The digestive system has several functions. Ingestion is taking in food, digestion breaks it down, and absorption is the process where digested molecules (like nutrients from digested food) cross the membrane of the gastrointestinal tract (such as the small intestine lining) and enter the blood (for most nutrients) or lymph (for some lipids). This matches the description in the question.

Answer:

absorption