STOMACH Flashcards
1
Q
The small intestine is about 6 meters (m) long and consists of
three parts
A
DUODENUM
JEJUNUM
ILEUM
2
Q
The large intestine consists of
A
(1) the cecum,
(2) the colon,
(3) the rectum, and
(4) the anal canal
3
Q
the breakdown of food to molecules that are small enough
to be absorbed into the blood.
A
DIGESTION
4
Q
breaks large food particles into smaller ones
A
MECHANICAL DIGESTION
5
Q
USES enzymes to break covalent chemical bonds in organic molecules.
A
CHEMICAL DIGESTION
6
Q
a steroid molecule that plays important roles in the
body
A
CHOLESTEROL
