Wallis_Carter digestion quiz

Question 0

8 if you wanted to find the tissue that secrets pepsin where would You look?

Answer 0

Stomach lining. 57. WKSTSec22TheDigestiveProcessBegins

Question 1

1 What is the process by which nutrient molecules through the wall of the digestive system and into the blood is called?

Answer 1

Absorption. 57. WKSTSec22TheDigestiveProcessBegins

Question 2

12 Which of the following is NOT a function of the digestive system?

Answer 2

Transport nutrients to other organs 57.WKSTSec22TheDigestiveProcessBegins

Question 3

13 The process in which your body breaks down food into small nutrient molecules is called?

Answer 3

Digestion. 57. WKSTSec22TheDigestiveProcessBegins

Question 4

17 Why do we need to break apart the food we eat?

Answer 4

So our bodies can use the nutrients from the food. 57. WKSTSec22TheDigestiveProcessBegins

Question 5

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

Answer 5

peristalsis. 57. WKSTSec22TheDigestiveProcessBegins

Question 6

23 What is chyme?

Answer 6

It is what food is called after it’s been digested by the stomach. 57. WKSTSec22TheDigestiveProcessBegins