Digestive System

Question 1

The gallbladder produces bile. True or False?

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Name the accessory organs of the digestive system

Answer 2

Salivary glands
Tongue
Liver
Pancreas 
Gallbladder 
Teeth

Question 3

Whenever there are increased levels of cholesterol or decreased levels of bile salts the cholesterol will crystallize forming ____

Answer 3

Gallstones

Question 4

___ is a condition where undigested food remains in the large intestine and excess water is absorbed making it difficult to excrete.

Answer 4

Constipation

Question 5

Bile is produced by the _____ and stored in the ______

Answer 5

Liver, Gallbladder

Question 6

In the mouth, food is converted to a _____, which is converted to ____ in the stomach.

Answer 6

Bolus, Chyme

Question 7

The tunic surrounding the alimentary canal lumen that consists of two layers if smooth muscle is the ____

Answer 7

Musculares externa

Question 8

_____ is the breakdown of food into nutrient molecules, and ______ is when these molecules are absorbed into the blood stream

Answer 8

Digestion, Absorption