Test- Digestive Flashcards
1
Q
- What structure enables the small intestine to absorb large amounts of nutrients?
A
Villi
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2
Q
6. Which of the following organs is considered to be a part of the alimentary canal? Pancreas Liver Gallbladder All None
A
None
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3
Q
- When chyme enters the small intestine_____.
Large amount of chyme is present
Enzymes are absorbed into small intestinal wall from chyme
And acid solution from the small intestine neutralizes the basic chyme solution
All
None
A
None
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4
Q
- The process by which waste is eliminated is?
A
Defecation
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5
Q
- Which nutrients are made up of amino acids?
A
Proteins
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6
Q
- What process involves muscle contractions that move food through the esophagus?
A
Peristalsis
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7
Q
- Where does digestion of carbohydrates begin?
A
Mouth
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8
Q
- The process by which nutrients molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system and into the blood is called?
A
Absorption
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9
Q
- Nutrient molecules pass from the small intestine into the bloodstream through tiny structures called________.
A
VILLI
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10
Q
- About half of the different ________that make up proteins in the body.
A
Amino acid
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11
Q
- On of the roles of the ______ is to prepare waste material for elimination.
A
Large intestine
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12
Q
- Food is pushed through the esophagus to the stomach by the waves of muscles contraction know as ABSORPTION.
A
F, peristalsis
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13
Q
- Bacteria in the ESOPHAGUS make vitamin K.
A
F, small intestine
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14
Q
- What two parts in the digestive system does not have food going through it.
A
Liver pancreas
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15
Q
- Identify C, E, F, D
A
C-pancreas E- small intestine F- large intestine D-Anus
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