Nutrition Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

What liquid is food mixed with in the mouth?

A

Saliva

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2
Q

What connects the mouth to the stomach?

A

Oesophagus

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3
Q

Where does food mix with gastric juices?

A

In the stomach

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4
Q

What organ produces a liquid called bile?

A

Liver

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5
Q

What is absorbed in the small intestine?

A

Nutrients

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6
Q

Where are faeces formed?

A

In the large intestine

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7
Q

Which gas do we breathe in?

A

Oxygen

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8
Q

Which gas do we breathe out?

A

Carbon dioxide

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9
Q

Where is the exchange of gases produced?

A

In the alveoli

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10
Q

What are the small tubes that connect the trachea to the lungs?

A

Bronchi

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11
Q

How many chambers does our heart have?

A

Four

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12
Q

What are the upper chambers called?

A

Atria

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13
Q

What are the lower chambers called?

A

Ventricles

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14
Q

What is the liquid part of the blood called?

A

Plasma

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15
Q

Which blood cells absorb oxygen?

A

Red blood cells

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16
Q

What’s the function of white blood cells?

A

To fight the germs and infections

17
Q

What function do platelets perform?

A

Platelets help stop bleeding

18
Q

What organs filter blood to remove waste substances and extra water?

A

Kidneys

19
Q

Where is urine stored before it is expelled?

A

Bladder

20
Q

What system do we use to break down food into nutrients?

A

Digestive system