Quiz - Digestive System ll Flashcards

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1
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Most chemical digestion takes place in the small intestine; speciYcally what part? Choose a number response

A

Stomach

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2
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Where does chemical digestion end?

A

Duodenum

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3
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What mineral is needed for bone and tooth development?

A

Fluorine

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4
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Using what you know about enzymes which of the following helps to break down or digest fats?

A

Lipase

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5
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What mineral forms an important part of red blood cells?

A

Iron

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Which nutrient is needed in order for all body processes to take place?

A

Water

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The kneading and churning of food your stomach is an example of what kind of digestion?

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Mechanical

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Using the numbers where does most of the absorption of nutrients take place

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Large intestine

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9
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What mineral is needed for normal muscle and nerve function?

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Magnesium

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10
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What mineral helps to maintain water balance

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Potassium

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