Jernigan_Camp Digestive system test Flashcards
13 when chyme enters the small intestine
Enzymes are absorbed
There is a lot of chyme
Aid solution neutralizes the chyme
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6 why do we need to break apart food we eat
So our bodies can use the nutrients from the food
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31 the process by which waste is eliminated is
Defecation
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39 true or false Bacteria in the esophagus makes vitamin K
False large intestine
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46 what is the function of the liver
Makes bile that breaks down fat
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49 where does most chemical digestion occur
Small intestine
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51 which organ absorbs most food
Large intestine
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53 what is the size difference between the small & large intestines
The large intestine is actually smaller but it is longer in diameter
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54 name two organs does peristalsis occur
Esophagus & stomach
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56 name two organs which don’t have food traveling through them.
Liver & pancreas
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47 what structures cover the the small intestine & what do they do
They are villi & they move nutrient molecules into the blood stream & provides absorption
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52 which accessory organ is on the top right of the body
Liver
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