Lester_Thomas Digestive System Test Flashcards
1
Q
- Where does The alimentary canal end?
A
Large intestine
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2
Q
- Where does the digestion of carbohydrates begin?
A
The mouth
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3
Q
- What organ stores bile?
A
Gall bladder
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4
Q
- Name an organ that is part of the alimentary canal.
A
Large intestine
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5
Q
- What are the sharp teeth used for tearing food?
A
Canines
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6
Q
- The process by which wastes is eliminated is?
A
Defecation
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7
Q
- In what part of the body does most chemical digestion take place?
A
Small intestine
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8
Q
- The ______________ stores bile and releases it through a tube into the small intestine.
A
Gall bladder
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9
Q
- Bacteria in the ESOPHAGUS makes vitamin K. true/false
A
False, large intestine
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10
Q
- Most chemical digestion place in the LARGE INTESTINE. true/false
A
False, small intestine
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11
Q
- The canine teeth’s jobs are?
A
Rip and tear food
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12
Q
- Where does most of the chemical digestion take place?
A
Small intestine
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13
Q
- What are the structures that line the small intestine and what is there function?
A
Villi, and they provide surface tension for absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream
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14
Q
- What is the organ in which food is absorbed?
A
The small intestine
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15
Q
- What does the liver do?
A
The liver produces bile, which breaks down fats
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