Test Digestive Flashcards

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  1. Which of the following organs is considered to be a part of the alimentary canal?
    Pancreas
    Gallbladder
    Liver
A

none of these

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  1. What digestive organ releases enzymes that help break down starches, proteins, and fats in the small intestine?
A

Pancreas

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  1. Which process takes place in the large intestine?
    Water is removed from to undigested food.
    Enzymes are added to complete chemical digestion.
    Leftover nutrients are further absorbed through the villi.
    Vitamin K is produced
A

All of these

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  1. What carbohydrate helps your digestive system function even though your digestive system function even though your body cannot digest it?
A

Fiber

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  1. Nutrient molecules pass from the small intestine into the bloodstream through tiny structures called
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Villi

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  1. Using Digestive System Diagram, what are organs Small and Large? How do they compare in size?
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Small Intestine is bigger than Large Intestine because 7 meters long.

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