Slack_Ana Quiz: Final Digestion and Absorption II.

Question 0

Which process takes place in the large intestine?

a) Digested nutrients are absorbed through the villi.
b) Water is added to undigested food.
c) Water is absorbed from undigested food.
d) Enzymes are added to complete chemical digestion.
e) Bacteria produces minerals for the body.

Answer 0

Water is absorbed from digested food

Question 1

Pancreatic amylase is an enzyme that breaks down \_\_\_\_\_
lipids
carbohydrates
proteins
minerals

Answer 1

Carbohydrates

Question 2

Which of the following puts the organs of the digestive process in order from beginning to end?

a) mouth, esophagus, stomach, large intestine, small intestine, rectum, anus
b) mouth, esophagus, large intestine, stomach, small intestine, rectum, anus
c) mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, anus
d) none of these are correct

Answer 2

c) mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, anus

Question 3

What carbohydrate helps your digestive system function even though your body cannot digest it?
starch
fiber
cholesterol
glucose

Answer 3

U

Question 4

The process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system and into the blood is called
amylase
absorption
epiglottis
peristalsis

Answer 4

U

Question 5

What substance must be present in the stomach for pepsin to work?
saliva
water
mucus
HCl
bicarbonate soda

Answer 5

U

Question 6

Which nutrients are made up of amino acids?
fats
carbohydrates
proteins
minerals
vitamins

Answer 6

U

Question 7

When chyme enters the small intestine,
enzymes are secreted.
a basic solution neutralizes the acidity of the chyme.
just a small amount of chyme is present.
all of these occur
none of these occur

Answer 7

U

Question 8

The process in which your body breaks down food into small nutrients into small nutrient molecules is
peristalsis
absorption
ingestion
elimination
digestion

Answer 8

U