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Walker_nigel Digestive Test Flashcards

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  1. Where does the alimentary canal end
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Large intestine

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  1. Which of the following are not among the six nutrients needed by the body
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Enzymes

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  1. Which process takes place in the large intestine?
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Water is absorbed from undigested food

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  1. In what part of the body does most chemical digestion take place
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Small intestine

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  1. What is chyme?
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It is what food is called after it’s been digested by the stomach
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  1. The process by which waste is eliminated is
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Defecation

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10.What digestive organ releases enzymes that help break down starches, proteins, and fats in the small intestine

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Pancreas

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  1. What substance coats and protects the inside of the stomach
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Mucus

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  1. What substance must be present in the stomach for pepsin to work best
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Hydrochloric acid

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  1. The part that provides the main structure of the tooth
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Dentin

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  1. Which of the following organs is considered to be a part of the alimentary canal
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None of these

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  1. Which nutrient is needed in order for all body processes to take place
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Vitamins

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  1. Which nutrients are made up of amino acids
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Proteins

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  1. What organ stores bile
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Gallbladder

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  1. Why do we need to break apart the food we eat
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So our bodies can use the nutrients from the food

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  1. Where does digestive of carbohydrates begin
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Mouth

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  1. The process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system and into the blood is called
A

Absorption

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18
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31.The tongue functions to

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Mix the food with enzymes and position food for swallowing

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  1. What structure enables the small intestine to absorb large amounts of nutrients
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Villi

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  1. What substance in the mouth contains an enzyme that begin chemical digestion
A

Saliva

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  1. One of the roles of the ______ is to prepare waste material for elimination
A

Large intestine

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  1. Nutrient molecules pass from the small intestine into the bloodstream through tiny structures called ______
A

Villi

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  1. The ______ stores bile and releases it through a tube into the small intestine
A

Gallbladder

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24
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  1. Bacteria in the ESOPHAGUS make vitamin K
A

False large intestine

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25
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  1. Food is pushed through the esophagus yo the stomach by the waves of muscles contraction known as absorption
A

False peristalsis

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  1. Chemical reactions in the body take place in the nutrient known as water
A

True

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  1. The breakdown of complex food molecules into simp,ER molecules is mechanical digestion
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F chemical

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  1. What are organs E and F? How do they compare in size?
A

F, the large intestine, is shorter and larger in diameter than E the small intestine
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  1. Give the letter and names of the two organs shown in the diagram through which food does Not travel
A

C pancreas G liver

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  1. Identify structure A through G
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A esophagus B stomach C pancreas D rectum E small intestine F large intestine
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  1. What specifically is the name of the area of organ C shown? In general, could organ C perform in functions without organ B? Explain
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C Duodesumn of the small intestine, B is the pancreas, which produces enzymes that aid in chemical digestive. Without those enzymes,chemical digestion could not be completed, C the small intestine would be unable to asorb small nutrients molecules in blood stream
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  1. Give the letter and name of the organ through which food is absorbed
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C small intestine

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  1. Name the structure that line organ C and describe their functions
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The structures are villi. Nutrients molecules pass into cells on the surface of a villus and from there into blood vessels. The villi provide a large surface area for absorptions
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  1. Identify organ A and give its functions
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A is the liver, which produces bile that helps to break fat down into smaller particles
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  1. Label All of them and functions of a through D
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A incisors cut B canines tear C premolars grind D molars crush E premolars bicuspids F canines cut
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