5.4 study guide Flashcards
bio II (10 cards)
1
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What are feces?
A
“Poop” includes fiber, water, and commensal bacteria.
2
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Where are feces formed?
A
The large intestine
3
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What happens to undigested food?
A
Eaten by commensal bacteria or mixes with other substances to form feces.
4
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What is the food pathway?
A
Mouth- esophagus- stomach- SI- liver pancreas gallbladder- LI
5
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What organs does food not directly pass through?
A
The pancreas and gallbladder
6
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What is chemical digestion?
A
accomplished by digestive enzymes.
7
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What is glucose’s storage molecule?
A
Monosaccharides
8
Q
Secretions of organs must enter through ____ before mixing with food
A
Stomach
9
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What does the amyl root stand for?
A
A carb or acting upon one
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