BIO DIGESTIVE QUIZ Flashcards

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1
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THE LAST PORTION OF THE SMALL INTESTINE

A

ILEUM

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2
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PRODUCES SALIVA IN YOUR MOUTH

A

SALIVARY GLANDS

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3
Q

LARGE BUMPS AT THE BACK OF THE TONGUE, THERE ARE ONLY 8 TO 10 OF THESE

A

VALLATE

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4
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SECRETES A JUICE TO REDUCE THE ACIDITY OF THE CHYME

A

PANCREAS

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5
Q

A WAVE OF MUSCULAR CONRACTIONS THAT PUSHES THE BOLUS DOWN TOWARDS THE STOMACH

A

PERISTALSIS

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6
Q

FIVE BASIC TASTES

A

BITTER, SALTY, SOUR, SWEET, UMAMI

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7
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PROCESS OF REMOVING ANY LEFTOVER WASTE

A

EGESTION

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8
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TEETH FOR GRINDING AND CRUSHING

A

PRE-MOLARS AND MOLARS

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9
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SMALL BUMPS AT THE FRONT OF THE TONGUE

A

FILIFORM

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10
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PROCESS OF TAKING IN FOOD

A

INGESTION

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11
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KILLS OFF ANY INVADING BACTERIA OR VIRUSES

A

ACID

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12
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FLAP-LIKE STRUCTURE AT THE BACK OF THE THROAT. PREVENTS FOOD FROM ENTERING IT.

A

EPIGLOTTIS

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13
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PROCESS OF BREAKING DOWN FOOD INTO NUTRIENTS

A

DIGESTION

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14
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WHERE LEFTOVER WASTE IS COMPACTED AND STORED

A

RECTUM

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15
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SAVORY TASTE, ALSO CALLED THE FIFTH TASTE

A

UMAMI

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16
Q

THE MUSCULAR TUBE THROUGH WHICH FOOD PASSES FROM THE MOUTH TO THE STOMACH

A

ESOPHAGUS

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17
Q

PURPOSE OF PAPILLAE

A

GRIP AND TASTE THE FOOD

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18
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PROTECTS THE LINING OF THE STOMACH FROM BEING EATEN AWAY BY ACID

A

MUCUS

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19
Q

MIXES FOOD WITH SALIVA

A

TONGUE

20
Q

PART OF THE SMALL INTESTINE WHERE THE MAJORITY OF ABSORPTION TAKES PLACE

A

JEJUNUM

21
Q

PROCESS OF TAKING IN NUTRIENTS

A

ABSORPTION

22
Q

4 STAGES OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM (IN ORDER)

A

INGESTION, DIGESTION, ABSOPRTION, EGESTION

23
Q

TUBE FROM THE STOMACH TO THE SMALL INTESTINE

A

DUODENUM

24
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PRODUCED IN THE LIVER, BUT STORED IN THE GALL BLADDER. HELPS BREAKDOWN FATS.

A

BILE

25
Q

USED FOR BREAKING DOWN FOOD INTO NUTRIENTS

A

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

26
Q

WHEN FULL, LOOSENS AND WHERE THE WASTE PASSES OUT OF THE BODY

A

ANAL SPHINCTER

27
Q

FOUR TYPES OF TEETH

A

INCISORS, CANINES, PRE-MOLARS, MOLARS

28
Q

GRINDS YOUR FOOD

A

TEETH

29
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THE DIGESTED BOLUS

A

CHYME

30
Q

HELPS PREVENT THE DETERIORATIVE PROCESS IN THE MOUTH

A

SALIVA

31
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HELPS TO PUSH YOUR FOOD INTO YOUR ESOPHAGUS

A

TONGUE

32
Q

HELP BREAKDOWN PROTEINS AND LIPIDS

A

ENZYMES

33
Q

A MIXTURE OF STOMACH ACID, MUCUS, AND ENZYMES

A

GASTRIC JUICE

34
Q

ALSO KNOWN AS COLON, ABSORBS WATER FROM THE WASTE LEFTOVER

A

LARGE INTESTINE

35
Q

LARGE BUMPS AT THE FRONT OF THE TONGUE

A

FUNGIFORM

36
Q

RAISED AREAS OR BUMPS IN THE TONGUE

A

PAPILLAE

37
Q

A BALL THAT IS PASSED TO THE PHARYNX (THROAT)

A

BOLUS

38
Q

WHERE THE ABSORBED NUTRIENTS PASS THROUGH

A

LIVER

39
Q

MECHANICALLY BREAKS DOWN FOOD INTO PIECES

A

TEETH

40
Q

A GROUP OF MUSCLES AND USED TO TASTE FOOD

A

TONGUE

41
Q

3 DIFFERENT TYPES OF PAPILLAE

A

FUNGIFORM, FILIFORM, VALLATE

42
Q

INTESTINE WHERE 90% OF ABSORPTION OCCURS

A

SMALL INTESTINE

43
Q

HAS FOLDS AND IS A BIG MUSCULAR POUCH WHICH TURNS THE BOLUS AND MIXES IT WITH GASTRIC JUICE

A

STOMACH

44
Q

TEETH FOR GRASPING AND TEARING

A

CANINES

45
Q

TEETH FOR BITING AND CUTTING

A

INCISORS