Test- Digestive System Flashcards
- What are the sharp teeth used for tearing food
Canine
NB 72
- Where does the digestion of carbs begin
Mouth
NB 71
- What digestion of Oregon releases enzymes that help break down starches, proteins, and fat in the small intestine
Pancreas
NB 72
- What bacteria do scientist believe cause ulcer
Helicobacter pylori
NB 71
- What substance must be present in the stomach for pepsin do you work best
Hydrocloric acid
NB 71
- Digestion begins in the stomach true or false
False- mouth
NB 72
- Name the structure that lines the stomach and what it does
Villi line the stomach and prevent burning through the stomach
NB 71
46 b. Could the stomach perform without the pancreas
It cannot function without the pancreas because it produces enzymes that aid in chemical digestion without those enzymes chemical digestion cannot be completed so see the small intestine would be unable to absorb small nutrient molecules into the bloodstream
NB 72
- Where is the pancreas, large intestine, small intestine
The pancreas in next to the stomach, the small intestine is under the stomach, the large intestine is on the outside of the small intestine
NB 72
- What organ is thicker and bigger under the stomach
Large intestine
NB 72
- What organ is longer and thinner under the stomach
The large intestine
NB 72
- What is the long thin inside of the large intestine
Small intestine
NB 72
- What digestion happens in your mouth when you chew
Chemical digestion
NB 76