Digestion is a form of catabolism that is often divided into two processes based on how food is broken down: mechanical and chemical digestion. The term mechanical digestion refers to the physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces which can subsequently be accessed by digestive enzymes.
Ryu, the stage name of Ryan Patrick Maginn from Styles of Beyond; Characters. Kairyu, Dragonite (Pokemon species) in Japanese Version; Ryu Hayabusa, the protagonist in the Ninja Gaiden series; Ryu (Street Fighter), a leading character in the Street Fighter video game series; Ryu Nakanishi, Science Ninja Team member G-5
The International Center for Reiki Training. Reiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. It is administered by laying on hands and is based on the idea that an unseen life force energy flows through us and is what causes us to be alive.