Brightwell_ShelbyAnn Quiz Digestive System II Flashcards
1
Q
The process by which nutrient molecules pass through the wall of the digestive system and into the blood is called?
A
Absorption
2
Q
Which process takes place in the large intestine?
A
Water is absorbed from undigested food
3
Q
Bacteria in the small intestine makes vitamin K
A
False
4
Q
One of the roles of the _______ is to prepare waste material for elimination.
A
Large intestine
5
Q
Which of the following is false about the stomach?
A
The stomach is a U shaped muscular pouch in the abdomen.
6
Q
The process of mechanical digestion ends in the
A
Stomach
7
Q
Why do we need to break apart the food we eat?
A
So our bodies can use the nutrients from the food
