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Question 0

If you wanted to find the tissue that secretes pepsin, where would you look?

Answer 0

In the stomach lining

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Question 1

2. What process involves muscle contractions that moves food through the esophagus and other organs of the digestive system?

Answer 1

peristalsis

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Question 2

Which of the following is true about the stomach?
The stomach is a J-shaped muscular pouch in the abdomen
Mechanical digestion does not occur in the stomach
Digestive juice in the stomach contains an enzyme that breaks down proteins.
Hydrochloric acid in the stomach kills many bacteria that are swallowed with foo

Answer 2

The stomach is a J-shaped muscular pouch in the abdomen

Digestive juice in the stomach contains an enzyme that breaks down proteins.
Hydrochloric acid in the stomach kills many bacteria that are swallowed with food
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Question 3

What are the chisel-shaped teeth used for biting or cutting?

Answer 3

Incisors

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Question 4

Which of the following organs will NOT produce any digestive enzymes?

Answer 4

Esophagus

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