hope_virginia Test - Digestive System

Question 1

40. What kind of digestion is the breakdown of complex food molecules into simpler molecules?

Answer 1

mechanical

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Question 2

50. Without the pancreas, the small intestine wouldn’t be able to perform its functions. What would the small intestine not be able to do?

Answer 2

The small intestine wouldn’t be able to absorb nutrients into the bloodstream.
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Question 3

53. How do the small and large intestine compare in size?

Answer 3

The large intestine is shorter than the small intestine, but the large intestine is wider.
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Question 4

54. In what two organs does peristalsis occur?

Answer 4

The esophagus and the stomach.

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Question 5

31. The process by which waste is eliminated is ________

Answer 5

defecation

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