Nutrition Wellness

Question 0

Esophagus uses the _____ and ____ to move _____ down through to the cardiac sphincter

Answer 0

Peristalsis and gravity; bolus

Question 1

Saliva contains..

Answer 1

water, salt, (NaCl) and salivary amylase

Question 2

the cardiac sphincter is also known as

Answer 2

gastroesophageal valve and esophageal sphincter

Question 3

Stomach dose what to turn gastric juices into chyme?

Answer 3

kneads the bolus, tear it and mix

Question 4

gastric juices contain..

Answer 4

contain hydrochloric acid (HCl) pepsin and mucus

Question 5

Small Intestine is where the absorption of _______ and ____ occur

Answer 5

H2O and nutrients

Question 6

the small intestine contains highly sensitive ______ and ______ to increase _______ _______

Answer 6

villi and microvilli; surface absorption

Question 7

villus contains blood _______ that _____ in ______ _____

Answer 7

capillaries; aid; absorbing nutrients

Question 8

large intestine collects food _____ (what the body cant absorb) for _____

Answer 8

residue; excretion

Question 9

Pancreas produces _____ and ____

Answer 9

enzymes and hormones

Question 10

the liver it cleans your _____ or _____

Answer 10

blood or toxins

Question 11

your liver produces the digestive liquid called ____

Answer 11

bile

Question 12

the liver helps the body absorb ____ into the bloodstream

Answer 12

fat

Question 13

the liver helps get ride of ____

Answer 13

waste

Question 14

order of digestion

Answer 14

mouth, esophogus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine

Question 15

Adipose Tissue

Answer 15

fatty tissue

Question 16

Absorption

Answer 16

taking up nutrients in the intestines

Question 17

bile

Answer 17

secreatoon of the liver, stored in gallbladder, essentail for digestion of fats

Question 18

Bolus

Answer 18

food in mouth that is ready to swallowed

Question 19

Chemical Digestion

Answer 19

chemical changes in foods during digestion caused by hydrolysis

Question 20

Chyme

Answer 20

the food mass as it has been mixed with gastric juices

Question 21

Digestion

Answer 21

breakdown of food in the body in preparation for absorption

Question 22

Feces

Answer 22

solid waste from the large intestine

Question 23

Hydrolysis

Answer 23

the addition of water resulting in the break down of the molecule

Question 24

Mechanical Digestion

Answer 24

the part of the digestion that requires certain mechanical movement such as chewing, swallowing, peristalsis

Question 25

Metabolism

Answer 25

the use of the food by the body after digestion whish results in energy

Question 26

Peristalsis

Answer 26

The involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the intestine or another canal

Question 27

Saliva

Answer 27

secreation of the salvary glands

Question 28

Villi

Answer 28

tiny, hairlike structures in the small intestines theough wich nutrients are absorbed