Jordan_Ben test: digestion Flashcards

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  1. When cyme enters the small intestine what happens?
    Enzymes are absorbed into the small intestines wall from the cyme
    A large amount of cyme is present
    An acid solution from the small intestine neutralizes the basic cyme solution
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None of these occur 55. digestive5Fsystem

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  1. Where does digestion of carbohydrates begin?
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Mouth 55. digestive5Fsystem

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  1. On the tooth the very top area is called the
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Enamel 56. Digestion5FToothLabel

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  1. (True or false) the breakdown of complex food molecules into simpler molecules is “mechanical” digestion?
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False, chemical 55. digestive5Fsystem

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  1. (True or false) chemical reactions in the body take place in a nutrient called water?
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True 55. digestive5Fsystem

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  1. Give the function of the liver
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The liver creates bile to help break down lipase and gives it to the gallbladder 55. digestive5Fsystem

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  1. Could the duadenum preform it function without the pancreas
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No, because the pancreas gives the duadenum pancreatic amylase which breaks down carbohydrates, pancreatic lipase which breaks down trypsin and it could not absorb. So the duadenum would not be able to break down those chemicals so it could not do its function 55. digestive5Fsystem

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