Digestive system The digestive system is the organ system that breaks food down into small molecules that are absorbed into the bloodstream. Digestion is helped by enzymes, which are biological catalysts.
While acrylic is a plastic, not all plastic is acrylic. The term acrylic represents a family of petroleum-based thermoplastics made from the derivation of natural gas. Another common name for acrylic is polyacrylate which is one of the most common types.
PlexiglasÂ© (which is a brand name for acrylic) and mineral glass are both transparent building materials. Acrylic glass transmits more light than glass. Up to 92% of visible light is transmitted through acrylic. Mineral glass transmits 80-90%, depending on type of glass and manufacturer.