Biochemical Processes Vocabulary

noun the material within a living cell, excluding the nucleus

• The cytoplasm is the jelly-like substance that fills a cell.
• The cytoplasm is like the goo inside a cell.
• The cytoplasm is the cell's goop.
• The cytoplasm is the lifeblood of the cell.

noun the process of breaking down food in the body to obtain nutrients

• The process of digestion begins in the mouth as enzymes break down food particles.
• Eating slowly can help improve digestion and prevent stomach discomfort.
• I always feel bloated after eating fast food, my digestion is terrible.
• Just like how our bodies need time to digest food, our minds need time to process new information.