Armstrong_MaryWeldon Test- Digestive System

Question 1

3. What part of the tooth gives the main structure?

Answer 1

The dentin

Notebook 52. CLF Digestion

Question 2

7. Where does Digestion of carbohydrates begin?

Answer 2

The mouth

54. WKST The Digestive Process Begins and Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 3

17. What are the sharp teeth used for tearing food?

Answer 3

Canines

Notebook

Question 4

41. True or False? Bacteria in the “esophagus” make vitamin K.

Answer 4

False, large intestine

Notebook 54. WKST The Digestive Process Begins and Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 5

42. True or False? Digestion begins in the “stomach”.

Answer 5

False, mouth.

54. WKST The Digestive Process Begins and Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 6

44. True or False? Most chemical digestion take place in the “large intestine”.

Answer 6

False, small intestine

Notebook 54. WKST The Digestive Process Begins and Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 7

45. True or False? Food is pushed through the esophagus to the stomach by the waves of muscle contraction known as “absorption.”

Answer 7

False, peristalsis

Notebook 54. WKST The Digestive Process Begins and Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 8

56. What specifically is the name of the area of the small intestine where chemical digestion occurs. In general, could the small intestine perform its function without the pancreas? Explain

Answer 8

Duodenum. No, because the pancreas sends in enzymes that help break down food.