raneshia_graham Digestive system II Flashcards
- the process by which nutrients molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system abd into the blood is called
absorption
2.which of the following is not a function of the digestive system
obtaining oxygen
3.Which process takes place in the large intesine
water is absorbed from undigested food
4.The process in which your body break down food into small nutrient molecules is
digestion
5.What organ stores bile
gallbladder
- The largest organ of the body is
the liver
- One of the roles of the is to perpare waste material for elimination
large intestine
8.Which of the following put the organ of the digestive process in order from beginning to end
mouth, espsophagus, stomach, small intestine, rectum, anus
9.if you wanted to find the glands that salivary amylase, where would you look.
Near your mouth
- Which of the following is false about the stomach
the stomach is a U shaped muacular pouch in the abdomen.
11.the process of mechanical digestion ends in the
stomach
12.What are the chiselshaped teeth used for biting of cutting
incisors
13.Why do we need to break apart the food we eat
so our bodies can use the nutrients from the food