Martin_Laine Quiz Final Digestion and Absorption II Flashcards
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- The process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system and into the blood is called
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absorption
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- When chyme enters the small intestine,
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enzymes are secreted.
a basic solution neutralizes the acidity of the chyme.
just a small amount of chyme is present.
57. WKST - Digestive Process begins
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10.What carbohydrate helps your digestive system function even though your body cannot digest it?
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fiber
60. WKST - Final Digestion and Absorption
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- Which nutrients are made up of amino acids
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proteins
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14.Lipase is
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an enzyme that works on lipids.
57. WKST - Digestive Process begins
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- Which of the following does not occur in the large intestines?
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most nutrients are absorbed here
56. CLF - Digestion and the Tooth
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- In which of the following organs, does absorption of water take place?
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colon
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- Pancreatic lipase is secreted into the ________ and breaks down __________.
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duodenum, fats
57. WKST - Digestive Process begins
