raneshia_graham test digestive system Flashcards
1
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- Which process take place in the large intestine
A
Water is absorbed from undigested food.
2
Q
- What is bolus
A
It is what food is called after it’s been partially broken down in the mouth
3
Q
- In what part of the body does most chemical digestion take place
A
small intestine
4
Q
- Hydrochloric acid is a caustic chemical that can burn your skin and yet it exists in your stomach how can this be.
A
your stomach lining protects you against burns.
5
Q
- What is chyme
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It is what food is called after it’s been digested by the stomach
6
Q
- the process by which waste is eliminated is
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stomach
7
Q
- what substance coats and protects the inside of the stomach
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mucus
8
Q
- on the tooth digram which letter is pointing to the part that provides the main structure of the tooth
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E pulp cavity
9
Q
- on the tooth diagram D is pointing to the
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enamel
10
Q
- on the tooth diagram A is pointing to the
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crown
11
Q
- on the diagram K is pointing to the
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blood vessels and nerves
12
Q
- which of the following organ is considered to be a part of the alimentary canal
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nome of these
13
Q
- which nutrient is needed in order for all body processes to take place
A
water
14
Q
- what process involves muscle contractions that move food through the esophagus
A
peristalsis
15
Q
- which of the following is true about the stomach
A
all are true
16
Q
- what are the sharp teeth used for tearing food
A
canines
17
Q
- which nutrients are made up of amino acid
A
proteins
18
Q
- what orgon stores bile
A
gallbladder
19
Q
- why do we need to break apart the food we eat
A
so our bodies can use the nutrients from the food
20
Q
- where does digestion of carbohydrates begin
A
B
21
Q
- the process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system and into the blood is called
A
Absorption
22
Q
- which of the following is not a function of the digestive system
A
obtaining oxygen
23
Q
- what structure enable the small intestine to absorb large amounts of nutrients
A
villi
24
Q
35.on of the roles of the is to prepare waste mater ial for elimination
A
large intestine
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36. about half of the different that make up proteins are made inside the body
amino acids
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37. Nutrient molecules pass from the small intestine into the bloodstream through tiny structures called
villi
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38. the stores bile and releases it through a tube into the small intestine
gallbladder
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39. Bacteria in the esophagus make vitamin K
True large intestine
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41 Digestion begins in the stomach
True mouth
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42. most chemical digestion take place in the large intestine
True small intestine
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43. food is pushed through the esophagus to the stomach by the waves of muscle contraction know as absorption
fales peristalsis
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45. the breakdown of complex food molecules into simpler molecules is mechanical digestion
false chemical
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46. wha is the name and function of organ A
esophagus and which carries food from the mouth to the stomach