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What is the main function of the large intestine?
The primary function is to absorb water from the chyme.
Where does the completion of chemical digestion happen?
small intestine
What keeps food from enetering the trachea?
The epiglottis closes to allow food to be swallowed.
Why does the digestive sytem have accessory organs?
The accessory organs do not have contact with the food but provide necessary enzymes or bile for the breakdown of food into nutrients.
What are the accessory organs of the digestive system?
liver, gallbladder, panccreas
T or F, The digestive system only breaks down food into nutrients.
False.
T or F, The digestive system eleminates the food that cannot be digested.
True
T or F, The digestive system only absorbs nutrients.
False
T or F, The digestive system is responsible for ingesting food.
True
Small intestine is labelled...
E
Liver is labelled ...
A
Mouth is labelled ...
B
Pancreas is labelled ...
D
Stomach is labelled ...
C
Peristalsis is ...
The process of smooth muscle contractions to move food through the digestive system
Where is saliva found?
mouth
Lipids breakdown into ...
glycerol and fatty acid
Starches/carbohydrates breakdown into ....
glucose/sugars
proteins break down into ....
amino acids
What is the function of the villi?
To absorb nutrients into the blood.
Where are the villi found?
in the small intestine
What unit is used to measure the energy content in food?
Calorie
Which enyme needs an acidic environment?
amlylase
Which enzyme is found in the stomach to breakdown proteins?
pepsin
Which enzyme breaks down starches in the mouth?
amlyase
Where in the digestive system does mechanical digestion occur?
mouth, stomach, small intestine
Where in the digestive system does chemical digestion occur?
mouth, stomach, small intestine
Explain the difference between chemical and mechanical digestion.
Mechanical digestion is the breaking apart of food into smaller particles. Chemical digestion needs an enzyme to completely breakdown the food.
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