chapman_hamilton final digestion quiz Flashcards
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- What structure(s) enable(s) the small intestine to absorb large amounts of nutrients?
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Villi. 55. Study Guide digestion
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- The process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system and into the blood is called
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Absorption. 60. Final digestion and absorption
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- What carbohydrate helps your digestive system function even though your body cannot digest it?
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Fiber. 55. Study guide digestion
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- Lipase is
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an enzyme that works on lipids. 55. Study guide digestion
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- Bacteria in the small intestine make vitamin K.
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False. 55. Study guide digestion
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- What happens in the large intestine?
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Produces vitamin b and k. 55. Study guide digestion
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- Pancreatic lipase is secreted into the ________ and breaks down __________.
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Duodenum and fats. 55. Study guide digestion
