Martin_Laine Test Digestive System Flashcards

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  1. Which of the following organs is considered to be part of the alimentary canal,
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Pancreas,
Salivary glands,
Liver,
Gallbladder,
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  1. Which nutrients are made up of amino acids
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Proteins

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  1. Which is true about the stomach.
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HCI in the stomach kills many Bactria that are swallowed with food and helps Pepsi to work.
Mechanical digestion to courts in the stomach.
The stomach is a J-shaped muscular pouch in the abdomen.
Digestion juice in the stomach contains and enzyme that breaks down proteins.
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  1. What process involves muscle contractions that move thought the esophagus.
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peristalsis

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  1. When chyme enters the small intestine,
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An acid solution from the small intestine neutralizes the basic chyme solution.
Enzyme are absorbed into the small intestinal wall form the chyme.
A large amount of chyme is present .
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  1. Hydrochloric acid is a caustic chemical that can burn your skin - and yet it exists in your stomach. How can that be?
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Your stomach lining protests you against burns.

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  1. What us bolus?
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It is what food is called after it’s been partially Broken down in the mouth.
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  1. What substance in the mouth contains an enzyme that begins chemical digestion.
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Saliva

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29.The process by which nutrients molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system and into the blood is called.

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Absorption

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  1. Why do we need to break apart the food we eat?
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So our bodies can use the nutrients from the food.

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  1. What are sharp teeth used for tearing or piercing you food called?
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Canines

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  1. Food is pushed through the esophagus to the stomach by waves of muscle contractions known as (absorption)
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False, peristalsis

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  1. Bactria in the (esophagus) make vitamin K
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False, large intestine

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  1. Five the letter and name of the organ through which food is absorbed.
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C, Small intestine

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  1. Identify organ D (the sac in the liver) and give it function.
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Organ D is the gallbladder. It stores the bile produced by the liver and passes the bile through a tube in the small intestine to aid I. The digestion of fat particles.
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