Quiz - Digestive System Flashcards
1
Q
- The process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system and into the blood is called? *
A
Absorption
2
Q
- Which of the following is false about the stomach? *
0/1
A
The stomach is a U shaped muscular pouch in the abdomen.
3
Q
- The process of mechanical digestion ends in the *
A
Stomach
4
Q
What structure(s) enable(s) the small intestine to absorb large amounts of nutrients?
A
Villi
5
Q
Vitamin C which we have to take daily to replenish is a type of
A
Simple carbs
6
Q
What substance must be present in the stomach for pepsin to work? *
A
HCI