Test- Digestive System Flashcards
- The process when nutrient molecules pass through the wall on the digestive system is
Absorption
Cite- pg. 60 WKST- food and energy
- What organ stores bile?
Gallbladder
Cite- pg .63- CLF
- Where does the alimentary canal end
In the large intestine
Cite- pg. 64- BrainPOP
- The process when waste is eliminated is
Defecation
Pg. 64- BrainPOP
- When chyme inters the small intestine what three things don’t happen
Enzymes are absorbed into the small intestine
A large amount of chyme is present
An acid solution from the small intestine netrilizes the basic acid solution
Cite- pg. 59 & 64
- One of the roles of the _______ is to prepare waste material for elimination
Large intestine
Cite- pg. 59- study guide
- True of False:
Bacteria in the esophagus makes vitamin K
False- large intestine
Cite- pg. 59 -study guide
- True or False:
Food is pushed through the esophagus to the stomach by waves of muscle contractions known as absorbtion
False- peristalsis
Cite- pg. 59- Study Guide
- Where is the liver and what does it do
It is on both sides of the gall bladder. It stores bile that helps break down fat into smaller particles
Cite- pg. 63- CLF
- What is the SPECIFIC area of the small intestine. Would it be unable to function without the pancreas and the small intestine?
Duodenum. No
Cite- pg. 59 &63.
- What is the area where the duodenum is?
Small intestine
Cite- pg. 59 & 63
- Where is the rectum
Next to the large intestine and above the anus
Pg. 59 & 63
- What is perialistis? What two organs help it occur?
Involuntary waves of muscle contraction. Esphagus and small intestine