Digestion

Question 1

Heterotrophic

Answer 1

Organisms that need to eat food to gain nutrients.

Question 2

Autotrophic

Answer 2

Organisms that make their own food

Question 3

Ingestion

Answer 3

The process of taking in food

Question 4

Digestion

Answer 4

The process of breaking down food (mechanically and chemically)

Question 5

Absorbtion

Answer 5

nutrients are absorbed into the bloodstream and circulated around the rest of the body, providing nutrition to all body cells.

Question 6

Egestion

Answer 6

the process where undigested waste is removed from the body in the form of faeces.

Question 7

Carnivore

Answer 7

Only eats meat

Question 8

Herbivore

Answer 8

Only eats plant material

Question 9

Omnivore

Answer 9

Eats both meat and plant material

Question 10

Incisors

Answer 10

front teeth that bite and cut food

Question 11

Canines

Answer 11

sharp teeth that hold food in place and tear it off

Question 12

Premolars

Answer 12

chew and grind food

Question 13

Molars

Answer 13

chew and grind food

Question 14

salivary and parotid glands
liver
gallbladder
pancreas

Answer 14

accessory organs

Question 15

Alimentary canal

Answer 15

extends the mouth to the anus

Question 16

Rectum

Answer 16

Small pouch of tissue located at the end of the large intestine. This is the area where faeces ate stored until the process of egestion.

Question 17

kosher

Answer 17

Jewish
cant eat dairy and meat at the same time

Question 18

halaal

Answer 18

Islamic religion
prepared according to specific procedures
no pork

Question 19

marasmus

Answer 19

not consuming enough food

Question 20

kwashiokor

Answer 20

lack of protein

Question 21

obesity

Answer 21

over eating

Question 22

scurvy

Answer 22

lack of vitamin c

Question 23

rickets

Answer 23

lack of vitamin d or calcium

Question 24

anemia

Answer 24

lack of iron

Question 25

peptic ulsers

Answer 25

ineffective mucous membrane stomach lining

Question 26

gerd

Answer 26

ineffective sphincter