Test- Digestive System

Question 1

2 What organ is considered to be a part of the alimentary canal?

Answer 1

Stomach, esophagus, mouth, and intestines pg.64 CLF

Question 2

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

Answer 2

Pancreas pg.64 CLF

Question 3

18 Where does digestive of carbohydrates begin?

Answer 3

Mouth pg.60 Food and Energy

Question 4

21 What carbohydrate helps your digestive system function even though your body can’t digest it?

Answer 4

Fiber pg.60 Food and Energy

Question 5

31 When chyme enters the small intestine what happens?

Answer 5

Chyme is broken down by acids and enzymes pg.63 Brain Pop

Question 6

37 About half of the different amino acids that make up proteins are made where?

Answer 6

Made inside the body pg.60 Food and Energy

Question 7

42 The breakdown of complex food molecules into simpler molecules is what type of digestion?

Answer 7

Chemical pg.66 Final Digestion and Absorbtion

Question 8

48 Name the structures that line or are found on the inside of the duodenum and describe their function?

Answer 8

The structures are vili. They provide a large surface area for absorption. Pg. 63 Brain pop

Question 9

49 What’s the organ where almost all chemical digestion take place?

Answer 9

Small intestine pg.64 CLF