Corley_Jones Quiz: Final Digestion And Absoption Flashcards
1
Q
- What substance must be present in the stomach for pepsin to work?
A
HCI
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2
Q
- What are the six nutrients needed by the body?
A
Water, minerals, fats, carbohydrates, enzymes, and vitamins.
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3
Q
- Pancreatic lipase is secreted into the _________ and breaks down ________.
A
Duodenum, fats.
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4
Q
- What is a process that takes place in the large intestine?
A
Water is absorbed from undigested food.
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5
Q
- What organ produces bile?
A
Liver
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6
Q
- What is the enzyme that works on lipids?
A
Lipase
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7
Q
- What carbohydrates help your digestive system function even though your body cannot digest it?
A
Fiber
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8
Q
- Pancreatic amalayse is an enzyme that breaks down _________.
A
Carbohydrates
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9
Q
- What happens when chyme enters the small intestine?
A
Enzymes are secreted, a basic solution neutralizes, and just a small amount of chyme is present.
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