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LAB 36-38

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  • T/F? The stomach breaks down the food without any help.
    False (the gastric juices help)
  • T/F? We get nutrients from the food through digestion.
    True
  • What is the job of the digestive system?
    breaking down food
    making gastric juices
    storing food
  • Before the waste products leave the body, where do they go last?
    the colon
    the large intestine
    the small intestine
  • Which of the following sentences is NOT true about the large intestine?
    It receives the waste products that the body does not need.
    It is thicker than the small intestine.
    It is longer than the small intestine.
  • What does the pronoun “it” refer to (paragraph 2, line 1)
    food
    the digestive system
    the stomach
  • T/F? Drinking lots of water can help with digestion.
    True
  • T/F? The small intestine absorbs waste in the food.
    False (it absorbs nutrients)