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Anatomy and Physiology Course Lesson 8.6: Intestinal digestion and absorption.

Austin Mandeville MHS, NRP
Oct 7, 2026
125–165 min including topic learning materials
Anatomy and Physiology Course Lesson 8.6: Intestinal digestion and absorption.
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PHA LEARNING PRIMER · 08.6

Trace nutrient absorption and transport

Explain intestinal absorption and nutrient transport pathways. Connect digestive processing with delivery of usable nutrients.

Focus for this topic

  • Explain intestinal absorption and nutrient transport pathways.
  • Connect digestive processing with delivery of usable nutrients.

Lesson group: Digestion and nutrition. Recommended study time: 125–165 minutes. Objective: AP-M08-04.

Your study sequence

Use Next to continue through the PHA Learning Guide and textbook readings in this topic. Work through the pages in order and connect the examples to the topic’s learning goals. Planning estimates are flexible; work at your own pace.

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