Test - Digestive System

Question 1

2. What structure enables the small intestine to absorb large amounts of nutrients?

Answer 1

Villi

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Question 2

6. Which of these organs is considered to be part of the alimentary canal?

Answer 2

None

Question 3

11. When chyme enters the small intestine,

Answer 3

None of the occur

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Question 4

24. What substance must be present in the stomach for pepsin to work best?

Answer 4

Hydrochloric acid

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Question 5

26. Which process takes place in the large intestine?

Answer 5

None of these

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Question 6

32. Where does the most chemical digestion take place?

Answer 6

Duodenum

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Question 7

35. About half of the different __________

that make up proteins are made inside the body.

Answer 7

Amino acids

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Question 8

38. Most chemical digestion takes place in the _______ intestine.

Answer 8

F. Small intestine

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Question 9

43. Bacteria in the _______ makes vitamin K

Answer 9

Small intestine

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Question 10

44. The breakdown of complex food molecules onto simpler molecules is _____________ digestion.

Answer 10

F. Chemical

Question 11

45. Large intestine

Answer 11

Food does not travel through it

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Question 12

52. Duodenum

Answer 12

Where the pancreatic juices are stored (bile)

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Question 13

53. What is the organ through which food is absorbed?

Answer 13

Small intestine

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Question 14

56. What organ provides s place for all chemical digestion to take place?

Answer 14

Small intestine

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Question 15

39. Food is pushed through the esophagus to the stomach by the waves of muscle contraction known as absorption.

Answer 15

True

CLF - Digestion