Chapter 1: My Body Flashcards
1
Q
Which is the first part of the digestive system?
A
Mouth
2
Q
The hardest part of the body is _______________.
A
Enamel
3
Q
Why we should chew food properly?
A
For proper digestion
4
Q
How many teeth a 50 year old man has?
A
32
5
Q
Which part of the digestive system absorbs water and nutrients?
A
Large intestine
6
Q
Why unwashed vegetables are not good for us?
A
They carry germs
7
Q
Which fruits and vegetables give exercise to our gums?
A
Carrot, guava, apple
8
Q
How many glasses of water one should drink?
A
8-10
9
Q
How many pairs of salivary glands are there?
A
3
10
Q
Which part of the tongue is sensitive to bitter taste?
A
Back
11
Q
How many sets of teeth are there?
A
2
12
Q
There are _________________ taste buds in adults.
A
9,000 - 10,000
13
Q
Which is the largest organ or gland in our body?
A
Liver
