Unit 7D

Question 0

Digestive tract

Answer 0

A series of tubelike organs that are joined end to end

Question 1

Digestive system

Answer 1

A collection of organs that work together to digest food so that it can be used by the body

Question 2

What three things does food not go through

Answer 2

Liver, gallbladder, and pancreas

Question 3

Mechanical digestion

Answer 3

The breaking, crushing, and mashing of food

Question 4

Chemical digestion

Answer 4

Large molecules are broken down into nutrients

Question 5

Organic molecules contain…

Answer 5

Carbon hydrogen oxygen

Question 6

Examples of simple carbs

Answer 6

Fruits, milk, veggies

Question 7

Carbohydrates involve short term____

Answer 7

Energy storage- fast fuel

Question 8

Examples of lipids

Answer 8

Fats,oils, waxes

Question 9

Lipids are broken down into…..

Answer 9

Fatty acids and glycerol

Question 10

What are the 4 types of organic molecules

Answer 10

Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic acids

Question 11

Lipids are _____ term energy storage

Answer 11

Long

Question 12

One gram of fat=

Answer 12

9 calories

Question 13

Lipids are more than ____ times the amount of carbs

Answer 13

2 times

Question 14

What are proteins broken down into

Answer 14

Amino acids

Question 15

Proteins are the most ______ and ____ organic molecules

Answer 15

Complex;diverse

Question 16

Nucleotides contain…

Answer 16

1 phosphate, 1 sugar, 1 base

Question 17

Saliva

Answer 17

A liquid that contains enzyme that begins the chemical digestion of carbohydrates

Question 18

Esophagus

Answer 18

A long straight tube that connects the throat to the stomach

Question 19

Peristalsis forces the _____ into the ________

Answer 19

Food; stomach

Question 20

Stomach

Answer 20

Muscular bag like organ attached to the lower end of the esophagus

Question 21

What does mucus cover?

Answer 21

Stomachs lining

Question 22

Stomach acid kills most ________

you might swallow while eating

Answer 22

Bacteria

Question 23

Chyme

Answer 23

Soupy mixture of broken down food in the stomach

Question 24

The smell of food causes _______ juices to be released which results in contractions and hunger

Answer 24

Gastric

Question 25

Small intestine

Answer 25

2.5 cm in diameter and about 6 meters long

Question 26

Villi

Answer 26

Finger like projections that are covered with tiny nutrient- absorbing cells

Question 27

Pancreas

Answer 27

Fish- shaped organ located between stomach and small intestine

Question 28

What does the pancreas make

Answer 28

Hormones that regulate blood sugar

Question 29

Gallbladder

Answer 29

Small bag like organ that temporarily stores the bile made by liver

Question 30

Liver

Answer 30

A large reddish brown organ that helps with digestion

Question 31

Large intestine

Answer 31

The organ of the digestive system that stores, compacts, and eliminates indigestible food from the body

Question 32

How big is the large intestine

Answer 32

1.5 cm wide, 7.5 cm long

Question 33

Cellulose

Answer 33

A carbohydrate found in whole grains, | Fruits, and veggies that humans can't digest. Aka fiber

Question 34

All of these organs work together to maintain ___________

Answer 34

Homeostasis

Question 35

What are sphincters

Answer 35

Bands of muscle that block off the stomach at either side

Question 36

Constipation

Answer 36

When bowl movements become difficult and less frequent

Question 37

Diarrhea

Answer 37

Occurs when too little water is removed from digested food

Question 38

Colon cancer

Answer 38

A serious disease of the digestive tract that can lead to death

Question 39

Gastric ulcer

Answer 39

Open sore in stomachs lining

Question 40

Symptoms of type 1 & type 2 diabetes

Answer 40

Too much glucose in the blood and not enough glucose in the blood cells

Question 41

Heartburn

Answer 41

Back flow of chyme in the esophagus causes a burning pain in the chest

Question 42

As your body performs that chemical activities that keep you alive, waste products such as ______ _______and ________ are produced

Answer 42

Carbon dioxide; nitrogen

Question 43

Excretion

Answer 43

The process of removing wastes and excess products from the body

Question 44

What are the 3 body systems involved in excretion

Answer 44

1. skin 2. lungs 3. urinary system(removes waste products from blood)

Question 45

The digestive system is ___ involved in excretion because the term excretion is used only when substances must pass through a ________ in order to leave the body

Answer 45

Not;membrane

Question 46

Kidney

Answer 46

Bean shape organ that constantly cleans the blood

Question 47

Your kidneys filter how much blood each day

Answer 47

2000 L

Question 48

Nephron

Answer 48

Microscopic filter in the kidney that removes a variety of harmful substances from the blood

Question 49

Urine

Answer 49

A concentrated mixture of waste materials that forms in the nephrons of the kidney

Question 50

Ureter

Answer 50

A slender tube and which urine leave the kidneys

Question 51

Urinary bladder

Answer 51

A bag like organ that stores urine until it can be eliminated through the urethra

Question 52

Urethra

Answer 52

A tube in which urine leaves the body

Question 53

Urination

Answer 53

The process of expelling urine from the body

Question 54

Bacterial infections in the bladder

Answer 54

Bacteria can get into the bladder and ureters through the urethra and cause painful infection

Question 55

Kidney stone

Answer 55

Sometimes salt and waste collection inside the kidneys and form kidney stone

Question 56

Kidney disease

Answer 56

Damage to nephrons can prevent normal kidney function, leading to kidney disease