McNew_Evan Test Digestive System Flashcards
1
Q
- The process by which waste is eliminated
A
Defecation
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2
Q
On the tooth (the top white part) is
A
Enamel
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3
Q
- Which of the following are organs is considered to be a part of the alimentary canal
A
None: gallbladder, liver, pancreas, salivary glands
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4
Q
- Which nutrients is needed in order for all body processes take place?
A
Water
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5
Q
- Chewing is an example of what kind of digestion
A
Mechanical
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6
Q
- What process involves muscles contractions that move food through the esophagus?
A
Peristalsis
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7
Q
- What are the sharp teeth used for tearing food
A
Incisors
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8
Q
- Which nutrients are made up of amino acids
A
Proteins
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9
Q
- What organ stores bile
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Gallbladder
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10
Q
- Where does the digestion of carbohydrate begin
A
Mouth
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11
Q
- About half of the different ____________ that make up proteins are made inside the body
A
Amino acid
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12
Q
- The ____________ stores bile and releases it through the tube into the small intestine
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Gallbladder
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13
Q
- What specifically is the name of the area of C (tube that looks like a tube) known. In general, could organ C perform its function without organ B (pancreas) ? Explain.
A
C is the deodenum. No because the pancreas gives things that helps break down food.
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14
Q
- Give the letter and the name of the organ through which food is absorbed.
A
Small intestine
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15
Q
- Identify the organ (small pouch) and give its function
A
Gallbladder, stores bile
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