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A quiz about the basics of the functions of the digestive system. Biology Periods 8 and 9
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releases wastes from the body
colon
rectum
bowel
anus
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Chemicals released in the stomach for the purpose of digestion
chyme
acid
bile
reflux
3
what is stored in the gallbladder?
bile
nutrients
toxins
food
4
Which organ secretes bile?
liver
pancreas
gallbladder
stomach
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The larger kind of molecules are broken down into nutrients during which type of digestion?
enzyme digestion
excretion
chemical digestion
physical digestion
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This organ is on top of the gallbladder
pancreas
stomach
liver
diagram
7
Saliva and food combine to make this
stomach
chyme
esophagus
bolus
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What is the enzyme for protein?
protease
lipase
lactase
amalyse
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After being broken down, where do the nutrients go next?
stomach
the bloodstream
mouth
brain
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Secretes Insulin
stomach
pancreas
liver
appendix
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Which organ absorbs water from undigested food
colon
small intestine
appendix
large intestine
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What chemical must be eliminated from the body and comes from the breakdown of proteins
salt
nephron
water
urea
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How long does it take for a meal to become fully digested
one hour
three days
many days
one day
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What is the tube from the mouth to the stomach?
trachea
cricoid
esophagus
larynx
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What happens to food next after it is broken down in the mouth by teeth?
muscles push food through the esophagus
food is gathered into a ball and passes through the Pharynx
enzymes in throat break down proteins
food enters the stomach
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which of the following parts is involved in chemical digestion
small intestine
esophagus
stomach
mouth
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Forms waste material to be secreted
small intestine
colon
liver
rectum
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How many parts are there in the small intestine
3
4
1
2
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True or False: The small intestine is shorter than the large intestine.
False
True
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which organ sends fluid into the small intestine to chemically digest chyme?
liver
gallbladder
pancreas
stomach
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Which of the following is part of the digestive track?
tongue
mouth
liver
pancreas
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what is stored in the liver
salt
nutrients
nephron
toxins
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Enzyme for fats
protease
insulin
lipase
amalyse
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Where does digestion begin?
saliva
rectum
mouth
stomach
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What is the enzyme for Carbohydrates?
lipase
amalyse
insulin
protease
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Which is covered with villi that absorb nutrients
stomach
large intestine
small intestine
pancreas
