ANAPHY MIDTERMS 2

Question 1

is a complex set of
organs, glands, and ducts that work
together to transform food into nutrients for
cells

Answer 1

The digestive system

Question 2

is the consumption of solid or liquid food.

Answer 2

Ingestion

Question 3

is also called chewing

Answer 3

Mastication

Question 4

is the movement of food from one end of the
digestive tract to the other.

Answer 4

Propulsion

Question 5

movement of food back and forth in the digestive tract to mix it with enzymes and
facilitates absorption

Answer 5

mixing

Question 6

is the mechanical and chemical breakdown of
large molecules into smaller molecules that
can be absorbed

Answer 6

Digestion

Question 7

is the addition
of liquids, enzymes and mucus to the ingestion food.

Answer 7

Secretion