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Protein can be broken down into...
Amino acids
Carbohydrates can be broken down into...
sugar molecules
Lipids can be broken down into...
fatty acid and glycerol molecules
Lipase is an enzyme which breaks down...
Lipids (fats and oils)
Protease is an enzyme which breaks down...
Protein
Carbohydrase is an enzyme which breaks down...
carbohydrates
A biological catalyst that breaks large molecules into small molecules is called...
An Enzyme
The walls of the small intestine have tiny hair-like structures. They increase the ___________ of the small intestine.
surface area
The walls of the small intestine are made up of tiny hair-like structures, what are they called.
Villi
In your digestive system, what pushes the food through the gut?
muscles - around the walls of the gut.
Name the part of the digestive system where faeces is stored before it leaves the body.
Rectum
Name the part of the digestive system where water is recovered from the undigested food.
Large intestine
Name the part of the digestive system where bile and other enzymes are added to the food, and nutrient pass into the blood.
The small intestine.
Name the part of the digestive system where food is mixed with acid and enzymes.
Stomach
Name the part of the digestive system where food is chewed and saliva is added.
Mouth
After digestion, small molecules pass through the small intestine into the ___________
blood
During digestion large molecules are broken down into ______________ molecules
small
The _____________ system, is a group of organs that work together to break down food.
digestive
Which vitamin deficiency can lead to "night blindness" (difficulty seeing in dim light)?
Vitamin A
Which vitamin deficiency can lead to a condition called "rickets" (where your bones become weak).
Vitamin D
What is the word used to describe not getting enough vitamins or minerals?
Deficiency, e.g. the patient has a vitamin A deficiency.
What are some of the health issues with being overweight?
Heart disease, Heart attack, Stroke, Diabetes, Some cancers
What are some of the health issues associated with being underweight?
Poor immune system, Lack of energy, tiredness, lack of vitamins and minerals
Biuret solution is used to test for protein. What colour will it turn if protein is present?
Purple
Benedict's solution is blue, what colour does it turn if in the presence of sugar?
Brick red/orange
Which solution is used to test for sugar in food?
Benedict's solution
What colour is iodine, and what colour does it turn if in the presence of starch?
Orange - Blue/black
Iodine is used to test foods for which nutrient?
Carbohydrates (starch)
What are the ways in which water is constantly lost from the body?
Exhaling, urine, faeces, sweat, tears.
Starch is a long chain of which type of molecule?
Sugar
Proteins are a long chain of which type of molecule?
Amino Acids
What is the group name for oils and fats?
Lipids
What are the two types of carbohydrates?
Simple carbohydrates (sugars), Complex carbohydrates (starch)
What does the body use the nutrient "Fibre" for?
Keeps food moving through the digestive system.
What does the body use the nutrient "Minerals" for?
Teeth and bones, haemoglobin,
What does the body use the nutrient "Vitamins" for?
Keeping the body healthy, for vision, immune system function, healthy skin, blood clotting.
What does the body use the nutrient "Protein" for?
Growth and repair
What does the body use the nutrient "Lipids" for?
Providing energy, protecting and insulating organs
What does the body use the nutrient "Carbohydrates" for?
Providing energy
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