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Question 1

3. The part that provides the main structure of the tooth

Answer 1

Root 52.Digestion Tooth

Question 2

6. What substance in the mouth contains an enzyme that begins chemical digestion?

Answer 2

Saliva 54. WKST- The Digestive Process Beginsd

Question 3

7. Where does digestion of carbohydrates begin?

Answer 3

Teeth 60. BP- do

Digestion

Question 4

What structures enables the smal, intestine to absorb large amounts of nutrients?

Answer 4

Villi54. WKST - Digestion Process Begins, and Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 5

11. The tongue functions to

Answer 5

mix the food with enzymes and position food for swallowing. 52.Digestion Tooth

Question 6

12. Which of the following is true about the stomach?

Answer 6

The stomach is a J-shaped muscular pouch in the abdomen.
Mechanical digestion does occur in the stomach Digestive juice in the stomach contains an enzyme that breaks down proteins.
Hydrochloric acid in the stomach kills many bacteria that are swallowed with food.
54. WKST- The Digestive Process Begins

Question 7

13. Which of the following organs is considered to be a part of the alimentary Canal?
    Liver, salivary glands, pancreas, gallbladder

Answer 7

None of these 52.Digestion Tooth

Question 8

19. Why do we need to break food apart?

Answer 8

So our bodies can use the nutrients from the food 54. WKST- The Digestive Process Begins

Question 9

25. Where does digestion begin?

Answer 9

Mouth 51. Study Guide - Digestive System

Question 10

26. Which of the following is not a function of the digestive system?

Answer 10

Near your mouth52.Digestion Tooth

Question 11

28. Hydroelectric acid is a caustic chemicL can burn your skin- and yet it exists in your stomach. How can this be.

Answer 11

Your stomachache lining protects you against burns 54. WKST- The Digestive Process Begins

Question 12

30. Chewing is an example of what kind of digestion?

Answer 12

Mechanical 54. WKST- The Digestive Process Begins

Question 13

37. One of the folds of the ___ is to prepare waste material for elimination

Answer 13

Body 54. WKST- The Digestive Process Begins

Question 14

41. Bacteria in the esophagus make vitamin K

Answer 14

False, large intestine 55. WKST - Digestion Process Begins, and Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 15

42. Digestion begins in the stomach

Answer 15

False the mouth 54. WKST- The Digestive Process Begins

Question 16

44. Most chemical digestion takes place in the large intestine

Answer 16

False the small intestine 55. WKST - Digestion Process Begins, and Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 17

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What organ does the food move into

Answer 17

The stomach moves in the small intestine. 60. BP - Digestion

Question 18

What are the two organs and how do they compare

Answer 18

The larger and shorter in diameter than the small intestine 60. BP - Digestion

Question 19

53. What is the name of the organ in which all chemical digestion takes place

Answer 19

Small intestine 55. WKST - Digestion Process Begins, and Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 20

54. What structures line with the organ

Answer 20

The small structures are villi. Nutrient molecules pass into cells on the surface of a villus and from there into blood vessels. The villi provides a large surface are for absorption 55. WKST - Digestion Process Begins, and Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 21

56. What organ could function without the other organ

Answer 21

Duoden,e of the smLl intestine. The pancreas which produces enzymes that aid in chemical digestion without those enzymes chemical digestion could not be completed so the small intestine would be unable to absorb npsmall nutrient molecules in the blood stream. No why 55. WKST - Digestion Process Begins, and Final Digestion and Absorption

Question 22

57. What s the organ through which food is absorbed

Answer 22

Small intestine 52.Digestion Tooth

Question 23

58. What does the liver do

Answer 23

Produces bile that helps to break fat down into ambler particles 52.Digestion Tooth