Hollingsworth_Hannah Test: Digestive System Flashcards
8 Are the pancreas, salivary glands, liver, and the gallbladder in the alimentary canal?
No
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5 What part of the tooth provides the main structure?
Dentin
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9 What structures enable the small intestine to absorb large amounts of nutrients?
Villi
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22 Where does digestion of carbohydrates begin?
Mouth
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34 What isn’t among the six nutrients needed in the body?
Enzymes
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37 One of the roles of the __________ is to prepare waste material for elimination.
Large intestine
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43 True or False? Chemical reactions in the body take place in the nutrient known as water.
True
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53 What organ is food absorbed in?
Small intestine
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54 Give the function of the liver.
Produces bile that helps to break down fat into smaller particles
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55 Could duodenum perform its function without the pancreas?
The pancreas produces enzymes that aid in chemical digestion. Without those enzymes, chemical digestion could not be completed.
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