Strickler_Easton_Test: Digestive system Flashcards

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  1. Where does digestion of carbohydrates begin?
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Mouth

  1. WKST - Final Digestion and Absorption
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  1. What are the sharp teeth used to tearing or piercing your food called?
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Canines

  1. CLF - Digestion and the tooth
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  1. When chyme enters the small intestine what happens?
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A small amount of chyme is present
A basic solution neutralizes the acidic chyme solution

  1. WKST - Final Digestion and Absorption
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  1. What is the livers function?
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It produces bile that helps breaks fat down into smaller particles.

  1. CLF - Digestion and the tooth
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  1. Name the structures that covers the inside of and lines the small intestine. What is their function.
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The structures are villi. Nutrient molecules pass on to the surface of villus and are absorbed.

  1. WKST - Final Digestion and Absorption
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  1. What specifically is the name of the area of organ At the top of the small intestine. Could this organ do its job without the pancreas?
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Duodenum of the small intestine. The pancreas secretes enzymes that aid in chemical digestion. Without those enzymes chemical digestion couldn’t be completed.

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  1. Where is the liver and what does it look like?
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It is a triangular organ above the stomach. It is the largest internal organ.

  1. CLF - Digestion and the tooth
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